Autumn might have only just arrived, but the colder nights are definitely here leaving many reaching for the central heating. But with energy costs rising from this month , most people are wanting to avoid using it as much as possible. Thankfully there are all kinds of products available to help keep you warm.

After adding thermal curtains to each bedroom , I decided to make things even cosier with some fleecy teddy bedding - and it's worked wonders. Read more: My £20 heated hoodie keeps me warm all day without the need for central heating A single duvet cover and pillow case set costs just £8 from the Online Home Shop and has stopped my daughter from waking up cold in the night. The fleecy teddy bedding keeps you so warm and snug (Image: Manchester Family / MEN) Made from super soft touch fleece material, it's a really cosy set and comes in five different colours, with a different colour on the reverse.

The choices are charcoal and white, blush pink and grey, latte and cream, charcoal and grey, and navy and grey. Or you can get a Brentfords Teddy Fleece Duvet Cover Set in the one colour for £10, choosing from 17 different shades including duck egg, blush, forest green, cream and black. A matching teddy fleece fitted sheet costs £5.

50 and makes it even warmer, and these also come in a wide range of colours. But it's not the only set that can bring some warmth to the room for the chilly months. If you don't fancy the teddy bedding, there's a 100% brushed cotton Dreamscene .