How Do You Use An Electric Blanket On Memory Foam?
Many people who have memory foam mattresses wonder if they can use electric blankets on them. The cause for concern stems from the fact that memory foam mattresses are temperature sensitive. They absorb the temperature settings around them to adjust to the climate, meaning that a cooler temperature will cause the foam to be firmer and a hotter temperature will cause the foam to be softer. According to Jeffrey Gornstein, president of Comfort House, it is perfectly fine to use an electric blanket with a memory foam mattress. A number of factors should just be kept in mind. Place the electric blanket atop the sheets on your memory foam mattress and plug the blanket into an electrical outlet. Use an extra blanket atop your sheets and beneath the electric blanket for a more comfortable source of heat. Set the temperature setting on your electric blanket. Remember that a memory foam mattress absorbs heat. Test the temperature on the lowest heat settings first before progressing to higher one
