Home energy
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Why I have to wait to install solar panelsI was on my way to a renewable home until I was tripped up by two professional opinions
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I went a whole month without using my tumble dryer to avoid wasting energy, but it turns out I had to sacrifice something else in returnWhile I saved some money, this is why I'm not sure it was worth it
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These 3 one-time ways to save energy are ideal for busy people like meNow is the time to do them
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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
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4 surprising household things driving your energy bills up in spring and summer, and what you can do to keep costs downI asked energy experts how we can save energy during the warmer months
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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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I asked the pros whether smart electric heaters are actually worth itI'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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These 5 tactics will help you use your electric heater more efficientlyThey'll help you avoid wasting energy too
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Thought all oil-filled radiators were old-fashioned? Not anymoreThese modern options offer a far more stylish heating solution
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3 ways I'm using Storm Chandra to make my home more energy efficientTurns out stormy weather doesn't have to be all doom and gloom
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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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3 easy loft checks to do right now that'll help keep your home warm throughout winterDon't waste money by letting heat escape through your roof
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5 ways to make your oil-filled radiator more efficientUse these tips to avoid wasting energy
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What is the Warm Homes Plan and will you benefit from it?Everything you need to know about the new government scheme to reduce your energy bills
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Discovering these 6 energy sucking 'vampire appliances' lurking in my home shocked meI'm getting ready to slay them and save £100s
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This retro, energy-saving decor trend is having a huge comeback – Next’s Scandi-style offerings are the best I’ve seenThese draught excluders are both pretty and practical
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We're making our 300 year old cottage warmer with insulated limeExperts suggest it will save us at least £200 in energy loss per year
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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...
