Best Weighted Blankets.
Weighted blankets have been used to treat anxiety, insomnia and stress for years but their popularity as a health treatment option has grown recently.
Demand for weighted blankets is growing, but are they effective?
Studies have proven that heavy compression density relieves stress and helps people with insomnia. They’re also popular among children and adults with ADHD.
The biggest challenge is finding the right one that is right for you.
With so many options here’s our list of best weighted blankets in Canada.
Price will range, $79 – $279.
#1.) YnM Weighted Blanket Review
YnM weighted blanket was voted the best weighted blanket last year.
It’s a cooling weighted blanket that comes w/ a removable duvet cover and smooth, silky 300 thread count.
Material: Breathable
Weights: 15 – 25 pounds
Pricing: Affordable
The YnM weighted blanket is made of a bamboo, breathable fabric.
Good option for hot sleepers because you can detach the duvet cover (and machine wash it!)
Buyers also love that the YnM is available in lots of sizes and weights – the king size is the perfect weighted blanket for couples.
Soft, “cuddly” cotton material is 100% hypoallergenic & won’t cause itching, rashes or allergies.
When it gets dirty, the detachable cover is machine washable.
Affordable option for adults or children!
#2.) Zonli Weighted Blanket
ZonLi weighted blanket is an affordable option – the most popular online.
Made of 100% cotton, the weighted blanket is designed in small, symmetrical squares for equal weight distribution.
Weights: 12 – 30 pounds
Pricing: Affordable
The blanket itself is super soft and “cuddly” — it uses a specialized breathable cotton that won’t ruffle while you sleep.
Buyers love that the weight is evenly distributed and doesn’t clump. They also say it is one of the best weighted blanket options for versatility – great for lounging or sleeping.
ZonLi weighted blanket is machine washable w/ detachable cover.
Affordable price w/ lots of positive buyer reviews.
#3.) Fuzzy Weighted Blankets for Adults
The Fuzzy Weighted Blanket has lots of happy buyer reviews.
Designed for all seasons, it offers 7-layers of 100% breathable cotton w/ weighted pockets throughout.
Weights: 15 – 25 pounds
Pricing: Medium
It is one of the best weighted blankets for comfort. Soft-to-the-touch, the Fuzzy super soft, minky duvet cover is detachable and 100% machine washable.
Each polyester pocket holds an equal amount of weighted beads – it won’t clump!
Buyers say that it is still super soft after washing multiple times!
Medium price w/ positive reviews!
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#4.) Luna Adult Weighted Blanket
The Luna weighted blanket is the top release in 2020.
As a breathable weighted blanket it’s warm in the winter, and is one of the best cooling weighted blankets for summer – also good for hot sleepers!
Weights: 10 – 25 pounds
Pricing: Medium
Super soft blanket cover is made w/ hypoallergenic material (no allergies or rashes).
In my opinion the Luna XL is the best weighted blanket for couples and taller people. Buyers also love its cuddly feel!
Also includes a detachable cover that’s machine washable.
Fair price w/ lots of happy buyer reviews!
#5.) CoolMax Weighted Blanket
Degrees of Comfort “CoolMax” is the best weighted blanket for summer.
It comes w/ two replaceable covers – they easily detach if you get too hot. Premium inner layer is made of soft, breathable microfiber that gives better ventilation.
Weights: 12 – 30 pounds
Pricing: Medium
For weight, the CoolMax uses new nano-bead technology (as small as a grain of salt).
It’s designed w/ a cooling microfiber, the blanket is able to ventilate heat while sleeping. It’s also lightweight w/ gridded stitching for distributing weight.
Buyers love the soft, breathable fabric, and cozy “hugging” effect.
Good price w/ lots of positive buyer reviews.
#6.) Gravity Blanket for Anxiety Relief
The Gravity Blanket is another top rated option for softness.
Designed with a super-soft microfiber cover that’s sown w/ gridded stitching – creates equal weight and avoids “bumpiness”.
Weights: 15 – 25 pounds
Pricing: Medium
For the weight it uses eco-friendly, odorless fabric – it is 100% hypoallergenic for those with sensitive skin.
Buyers say that it helped w/ insomnia and stress. They also love the extra softness when sleeping.
The Gravity blanket is machine washable.
Medium price and good reviews from buyers.
#7.) Thermal Weighted Blanket
Thermal weighted blanket is perhaps the softest on my list.
Made of 100% high-grade cotton and is designed for people w/ dry skin – it won’t cause itching.
Weights: 7 – 25 pounds
Pricing: Medium
As you can see it is thicker for winter, but comes with a removable cover in case you get too hot. The cover is machine washable too.
Buyers say it’s very comfortable while sleeping + lounging around.
It’s also machine washable (use cold on the first run).
Medium price, but has lots of happy buyer reviews.
#8.) Rocabi Weighted Blankets
The Rocabi weight blankets are offered in 4 different weights: 15lbs, 20lbs, and 25lbs
Depending on who you are shopping for, the weight you want will depend on who you are shopping for.
Weights: 12 – 25 pounds
Pricing: Expensive
Thanks to the poly pellets (polyethylene), a non-toxic material which is sown in pockets between the layers of cotton.
You have the option of buying it with or without a minky cover, a material used to make baby clothes that’s extremely soft and comfortable to sleep in.
** Rocabi weighted blankets are machine washable – but remember to use cold water!
#9.) Orion Gravity Blanket
The Orion blanket is a little newer, but has superb reviews so far.
It’s offered in multiple sizes, weights and colors — each is extremely soft and is made of quilted microfiber.
Weights: 10 – 25 pounds
Pricing: Expensive
Breathable cotton cover helps keep it cool during the summer months. The duvet cover easily detaches and is machine washable.
Buyers say it’s helped them w/ daily stress, insomnia, and ADHD.
Orion weighted blanket is very expensive, but its super-soft microfiber cover + breathable cotton make it a top pick.
So far it’s received lots of positive reviews.
#10.) Harkla Weighted Blanket
If you’re a restless sleeper or fighting anxiety, Harkla weighted blanket can help you fight it off.
Comes with a soft Minky duvet cover that makes it extremely comfortable to sleep in (according to reviews).
⭐⭐ Best Weighted Blanket w/ Removable Duvet ⭐⭐
There’s multiple colors and sizes to choose from, although the 25 pound weighted blanket is their most popular.
Another benefit is that it’s super easy to wash. Using a 2-piece duvet removable cover you can remove the top part and wash/dry at home, preferably in cold water.
Highlights
- Blanket size: 80 x 2 x 65 inches
- Weight options: 4
- 10 pound blanket ; 15 pound blanket
- 20 pound blanket ; 25 pound blanket
- 6 color options
- Minky cover = very soft
- Fully removable and washable cover
- Added dots on the cover
- Lifetime warranty
Potential Flaws
- Heavy cover can be difficult to wash in machines
- Very expensive
Notable: SOMNOS Weighted Blanket
Somnos weighted blanket is ideal for people with allergies or other respiratory problems.
Made of hypoallergenic cotton and reinforced with a Tencel its fabric stays cleaner than most others.
FYI: hypoallergenic cotton material helps guard against dust mites, mold and dust.
⭐⭐ Best Weighted Blankets w/ Tencel ⭐⭐
Tencel is an environmentally friendly material made from eucalyptus flowers. The natural vibe and pleasant smell will give you a comfortable rest and a relaxing feeling.
** What I really love is that you can open it using the zipper and split into 2 blankets – perfect for couples to sleep in!
Highlights
- Weight options: 20 or 35 lbs
- Size: 84 x 78 inches
- ** Breathable fabric = no overheating
- Made w/ Hypoallergenic Cotton
- Natural Tencel material = eco-friendly blanket
- Can be split into 2 blankets
- Doesn’t make noise during movements
Potential Flaws
- Very expensive
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