Is it a little cold in here, or is that just me?

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How many blankets do I actually need?

I have a fair number of blankets. Almost certainly more than I need. Almost. But I'm working on a vanlife build right now, and so, in theory, I should ...

pockets writes

@pockets I got around the issue by using a heated mattress pad. It consumes 13w on the lowest setting and meant that I only need one blanket (fleece material). Dog approved.

I put 1" of XPS in most places, 2" of polyiso on the celiing, and 0.5" of polyiso at the head and feet of my east-west bed platform to ensure enough space. All the insulation was bought used or overstock from construction sites. Craigslist was my friend in the endeavor.