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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Ceramic heater vs fan heater - there’s a clear winner if you want to heat your home on a budget this winter
Who wins the battle of the portable heaters?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Are infrared heaters cheap to run? For targeted heat they could be better value than an oil-filled radiator, say experts
Heating experts explain what you need to know about the cost to run an infrared heater
By Katie Sims
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Do oil-filled radiators cause moisture? Here's what every homeowner should know, according to experts
Experts say they're safe, but you should still keep these important factors in mind
By Jullia Joson
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This is the number your radiator dial should be on if you want to save money on your energy bills this winter, according to experts
You'd be surprised what the numbers on the dial really mean
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to isolate a radiator in 3 simple steps - experts explain how to carry out this task yourself at home
Learn how to isolate a radiator now just in time for any winter repairs
By Kezia Reynolds
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Best heated clothes airers – tried and tested for drying clothes indoors, fast
The best heated clothes airers will speed up indoor drying times during cold or wet weather – here are our top recommendations from Lakeland, Dry:Soon, Minky, Argos, John Lewis, and more
By Amy Lockwood
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This is the temperature your home should be to avoid damp, mould and condensation, according to experts
Experts also warn not to let your home drop below 14 degrees
By Kezia Reynolds
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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
By Katie Sims
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The eligibility criteria for the Winter Fuel Payment and Christmas Bonus has just changed - this is what that means for you
Find out if you qualify for the government programme that’ll help you fight back against winter energy surges
By Lauren Bradbury
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I followed Martin Lewis' advice to 'heat the human, not the home' and tried this £18 plug-in heater to stay warm while WFH
It's perfect for quickly heating small spaces
By Jullia Joson
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How to hide a heat pump - 4 ways to conceal your exterior unit without compromising on efficiency or functionality
It’s time to pimp up your heat pump
By Lauren Bradbury
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Why is my underfloor heating not working? It could be one of these 6 things, say experts
We investigate the common underfloor heating issues and advise on the best ways to fix them
By Rebecca Foster
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Should I turn off a heat pump at night? No, and experts explain why the slow and low method will help you save on your energy bills
To turn off or keep on… that is the question
By Lauren Bradbury
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This £11 tool from Amazon helped me bleed all of my radiators in less than 10 minutes - no radiator key or clean-up required
No fuss, no clean-up… and no sky-high energy bills
By Lauren Bradbury
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You should never store these 4 things in your boiler cupboard, warn experts – here's what to do instead
Experts urge you to keep these safety tips in mind
By Jullia Joson
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Can painting radiators black reduce your energy bills? We asked the experts, and they have good news and bad news
Will a coat of paint be your secret weapon this winter?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Smart heating - what exactly is it and is it worth investing in?
Take control of your home’s central heating and the money you spend on it by making it a 'smart' heating system
By Ginevra Benedetti
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Outdoor heating ideas – 12 ways to make the most of your garden this autumn, no matter the temperature
Beat the chill in the air with these outdoor heating solutions
By Lisa Fazzani
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What is the cheapest electric heater to run? The best way to heat a room quickly and save money, according to experts
Experts advise on the cheapest electric heater to run, so you can be mindful of costs while staying warm this winter
By Jullia Joson
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What’s the most efficient way to heat a house? How to heat your home for less, according to experts
How to choose the correct system and make cost-effective changes during the winter
By Lauren Bradbury
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5 places you should never put your electric heater to stay safe and avoid high energy bills, according to heating experts
Steer clear of these no-go spots inside your home
By Jullia Joson
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These 6 mistakes when buying an electric heater are leaving your house cold and running up your energy bills, warn experts
Steer clear of these common oversights this winter
By Jullia Joson
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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 one
Here's what to budget so you're not caught out this winter
By Jullia Joson
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Don't install underfloor heating without knowing these 5 things, according to heating experts
What you need to know before you get started
By Natasha Brinsmead
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What temperature should underfloor heating be set at? Experts reveal how to heat your home without damaging your flooring
This is the ideal temperature for a toasty home
By Lauren Bradbury
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Electric heater vs gas heater – experts reveal which is the best option if you want a cosy home this winter
Which will heat up your home best? Here's what the pros say
By Jullia Joson
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Have you been using your electric heater all wrong? Experts reveal 5 common mistakes running up your energy bills
Here's what you should be doing instead
By Jullia Joson