Heating
Huge bills leaving you cold? Our heating advice explores the different ways to heat your home and save money. As well as traditional boilers and stoves, we explore sustainable options such as heat pumps and solar panels
Heating
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Log burner getting too hot, too cold, not lighting properly?I asked the pros about the most common stove problems and how to fix them
By Natasha Brinsmead
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This Daewoo oil-filled heater kicks out heat for hours after it’s been turned offIt'd be ideal for someone working from home
By Amy Reeves
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This ProBreeze heater finally changed my opinion of oil-filled radiatorsIt turns out they are not the old-fashioned relics I once thought they were
By Natasha Brinsmead
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This is how many hours a day your heating should be on in spring to avoid wasting energyIt's the ideal schedule that hits the sweet spot between warmth and efficiency
By Sarah Handley
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Russell Hobbs Bladeless Fan with Cool & Heat Function ReviewThis dual purpose fan and heater combo has helped me maintain the ideal temperature at home, despite the changeable weather outside
By Sarah Handley
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I’ve found the cheapest electric heater to runBut this is why low running costs shouldn’t be your main deciding factor when buying a heater
By Sarah Handley
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I was seriously impressed with this Dreo electric heaterI think it’s the best value for money on the market right now
By Amy Reeves
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Best electric heaters, tried and testedThese 6 buys are my top picks for heating the room you’re in
By Sarah Handley
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How we test electric heaters and oil-filled radiators at Ideal HomeWe 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
By Sarah Handley
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I’m a home heating expert, and this is how long you should have your electric heater on forPlus, how long is too long?
By Sarah Handley
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The simplicity of this £15 electric heater won’t be for everyoneBut if you want something fuss-free for a small room, it’ll get the job done
By Amy Reeves
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These 6 questions will help you choose the right type of heater for your homeMake choosing the right heater easy by answering these quick questions
By Sarah Handley
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This electric fan heater hits the sweet spot between warmth and efficiencyThe first electric fan heater I've used that evenly spreads heat out and doesn't cost a fortune to run
By Natasha Brinsmead
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This beautiful electric heater is the log burner alternative I’ve been searching forThe VonHaus Electric Stove & Log Store is an ideal option ifm like me, you want the log burner look on a budget
By Sarah Handley
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This is how long your oil-filled radiator should last, according to the prosPlus how you can make it last longer
By Sarah Handley
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I asked the pros whether smart electric heaters are actually worth itI'm not surprised by the answer
By Sarah Handley
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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
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Thought all oil-filled radiators were old-fashioned? Not anymoreThese modern options offer a far more stylish heating solution
By Natasha Brinsmead
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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
By Sarah Handley
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5 ways to make your oil-filled radiator more efficientUse these tips to avoid wasting energy
By Sarah Handley
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Experts are urging people to avoid these 4 popular social media heating hacks, warning they will do more harm than goodJust because you've seen it on Facebook doesn't meant it's a good idea...
By Kezia Reynolds
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If you want a smart heater that works in every room of your home, then this might be idealThe Mill WiFi Max 1500W portable heater will work just as well in your living room as your bathroom
By Sarah Handley
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This is what I did when my radiators stopped working when it was sub-zero outsideWhat to check first if you have the same problem
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Have you tried 'zoned heating'? Heating experts are recommending this easy and efficient method to keep your home warm in winterIf you're looking to keep your energy costs down this is what you need to try
By Kezia Reynolds
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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 JanuaryWith Storm Goretti on the horizon, now is the best time to snap up these affordable heating buys
By Kezia Reynolds
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6 signs your heating system is crying out for a serviceExperts say it’s best not to wait until you spot them before doing the essential maintenance
By Sarah Handley
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Are electric heaters cheaper to run than central heating? Here's a few things you should knowExperts break down the more cost-effective way to heat your home this winter
By Katie Sims


