I've been exploring towel warmers for a while now, and I'm still feeling a bit lost. I'm leaning toward an electric towel warmer but I haven't found one with great reviews yet. I'm considering an infrared panel with a rack, but I've heard mixed feedback about how long it takes to heat towels adequately. I'm hoping to get some recommendations from those who've tried different types. I usually use larger towels and I want a warmer that can hold at least two without having to fold them excessively, which might prevent them from fully warming up. Additionally, I'm curious if anyone here has experience with both electric and water-heated wall-mounted systems. I'd consider a water option if it's the quickest way to heat up towels. Since I take quick showers, an electric model with a timer would be ideal!
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We have an electric towel warmer that's pretty good! It can hold 2 or 3 towels; just make sure to plug it in about half an hour before you shower. We got it as a wedding gift and it's been a lifesaver during winter! You can find a plug-in bucket style for around $100 on Amazon.
I can see where you're coming from, but seriously, how cold is your towel when you step out? If you have a vent, you might just want to place your towel rack over it and let it warm up for a few minutes during your shower.
No vent in my place, haha! I'm on a slab foundation. I get that the feel of a warm towel is nice, I already have a bucket type but I can't set a timer on it.
Thanks for the info! I'm actually looking for a wall-mounted warmer, though.