Heating
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I’ve found the cheapest electric heater to run
But this is why low running costs shouldn’t be your main deciding factor when buying a heater
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I was seriously impressed with this Dreo electric heater
I think it’s the best value for money on the market right now
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Best electric heaters, tried and tested
These 6 buys are my top picks for heating the room you’re in
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How we test electric heaters and oil-filled radiators at Ideal Home
We review every electric heater and oil-filled radiator we recommend to you, testing them in real homes. This is how we do it and why you can trust us
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How do oil-filled radiators actually work?
This is what the pros told me, including how long they stay warm after they’ve been switched off
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I’m a home heating expert, and this is how long you should have your electric heater on for
Plus, how long is too long?
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The simplicity of this £15 electric heater won’t be for everyone
But if you want something fuss-free for a small room, it’ll get the job done
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These 6 questions will help you choose the right type of heater for your home
Make choosing the right heater easy by answering these quick questions
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This electric fan heater hits the sweet spot between warmth and efficiency
The first electric fan heater I've used that evenly spreads heat out and doesn't cost a fortune to run
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This is how long your oil-filled radiator should last, according to the pros
Plus how you can make it last longer
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I asked the pros whether smart electric heaters are actually worth it
I'm not surprised by the answer
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Where is the best place to put an electric heater in a room?
A badly positioned electric heater will never heat a room effectively
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Thought all oil-filled radiators were old-fashioned? Not anymore
These modern options offer a far more stylish heating solution
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I’ve tried both oil-filled radiators and electric heaters — this is how they really differ
They're both portable and powered by electricity, but that's where the similarities end
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Is an oil-filled radiator suitable for a large room?
Experts say they can be, provided you get this one thing right when buying one
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5 ways to make your oil-filled radiator more efficient
Use these tips to avoid wasting energy
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Experts are urging people to avoid these 4 popular social media heating hacks, warning they will do more harm than good
Just because you've seen it on Facebook doesn't meant it's a good idea...
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If you want a smart heater that works in every room of your home, then this might be ideal
The Mill WiFi Max 1500W portable heater will work just as well in your living room as your bathroom
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Have you tried 'zoned heating'? Heating experts are recommending this easy and efficient method to keep your home warm in winter
If you're looking to keep your energy costs down this is what you need to try
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Lidl’s bladless fan heater is more than £300 cheaper than Dyson – it’s perfect for helping you beat the freeze this January
With Storm Goretti on the horizon, now is the best time to snap up these affordable heating buys
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6 signs your heating system is crying out for a service
Experts say it’s best not to wait until you spot them before doing the essential maintenance
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Are electric heaters cheaper to run than central heating? Here's a few things you should know
Experts break down the more cost-effective way to heat your home this winter
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This is how much it *really* costs to run an oil-filled radiator – and 5 ways to make that price even cheaper
This affordable and portable heating option could be the answer to your winter woes
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I’ve done the sums and worked out how much it costs to run an electric heater – and how to bring that number down
This is how much it *really* costs to ‘heat the human, not the home’
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5 signs your boiler is about to stop working this winter
Tackle them now to make sure you're not left in the cold
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4 reasons your home has hot and cold spots and what you can do about it
Temperature fluctuations will wreak havoc on your home comfort
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I complement my heating schedule with this one thing that keeps me cosy
It beats having the heating on all day
