Home energy
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Can painting radiators black reduce your energy bills? We asked the experts, and they have good news and bad newsWill a coat of paint be your secret weapon this winter?
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How to claim a free electric blanket from Octopus energy – the money-saving offer is back, so don't miss outHow to claim an Octopus Energy free electric blanket to cut energy consumption and bills this winter, plus the cheapest, best model to buy if you don't qualify
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Have you serviced your boiler? This simple task can save you up to 15% off your energy bills this autumnIt's better to get this job done sooner rather than later.
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Can you leave an electric heater on overnight? How to avoid safety hazards and high bills, according to heating expertsLearn expert tips on safety and best practices for a cosy home this winter
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What’s the most efficient way to heat a house? How to heat your home for less, according to expertsHow to choose the correct system and make cost-effective changes during the winter
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5 places you should never put your electric heater to stay safe and avoid high energy bills, according to heating expertsSteer clear of these no-go spots inside your home
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How much does it cost to replace a radiator? Experts break down average costs, considerations, and signs it's time for a new oneHere's what to budget so you're not caught out this winter
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How to insulate a home - tricks to keep your home warm and your energy bills low this winterA few fixes can make all the difference in helping to keep your home toasty warm and your energy bills down
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What temperature should underfloor heating be set at? Experts reveal how to heat your home without damaging your flooringThis is the ideal temperature for a toasty home
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The refurbishment to invest in to increase the value of your home and start saving money immediatelyDon’t miss out on the benefits of investing in an energy-efficiency retrofit for your home
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Ofgem delivers bad news as energy bills are set to rise by 10% from this OctoberThis is all you need to know about the October energy price cap and what it means for you
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How to install a water butt - make the most of the rainy weather with these expert tipsMake the most of summer showers and keep your plants looking lush by installing a water butt in your garden. Here's what you need to know before you buy...
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The 5 household appliances experts warn you should always unplug during the summerYou might experience issues with overheating if you don’t unplug them entirely…
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Energy bills are set to reduce by 7% from July as Ofgem announces the energy price cap continues to drop
It's good news all around as the energy price cap drops for the second consecutive quarter
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How much does it cost to run central heating for one hour?And it’s going to become even more expensive soon
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How much electricity does a slow cooker use? It’s even cheaper than you’d thinkCooking ‘low and slow’ could be the key to lower energy bills
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The 5 home appliances you should never leave on standby to avoid high energy billsDon’t leave these 5 appliances on standby if you don’t want to pay the high price
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This is how much keeping your appliances on standby is *actually* costing youIt makes more difference to your annual bill than you might think…
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There's still time to claim £150 off your energy bills using the Warm Home Discount – here's howWhat you need to do now to apply to the scheme
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Ofgem delivers good news as energy bills are set to drop by over 12% from this AprilOfgem announces the new energy price cap figure which will take effect from 1st April
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Ofgem announces switching energy providers will be as quick as 5 days – otherwise customers will receive £30If your energy provider switch isn't complete in 5 working days, you'll be entitled to £30 compensation from April
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How to fix a radiator leak in 5 simple steps
Try these DIY steps before calling out a professional
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How to use a storage heater - the best way to use the controls to heat your home efficientlyGet the most out of storage heaters and keep your house toasty warm during winter
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This Argos heater has over 2,000 five-star reviews and is currently on sale for under £20Our favourite budget heater just got even more affordable
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This £5 winter warmer has fans 'running' to Aldi – snap one up before it's too lateIt's the perfect WFH companion this chilly January
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Can I burn coal in a wood-burning stove? Experts issue warning to those using the wrong fuel for their log burnersYou might want to think twice before burning coal in your wood-burning stove
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Martin Lewis reveals we're all wasting money on this classic hot water mistake – but it's so easy to fixThis little boiler trick could save you precious pennies this winter
