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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7 ways to heat your home eco-friendly style!
Just a few changes will help you avoid turning the heating up when temperatures are low…
By Tara King
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Expert warns this popular DIY radiator cover hack could be increasing your heating bills
He says it could 'drastically increase' energy bills
By Millie Hurst
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Gas boilers could be banned from 2025 - what does this mean for energy bills and the environment?
Is an electric boiler the answer to the environmental crisis – and your high energy bills? Here's what experts think
By Anna Cottrell
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Some like it hot: women turn up the heat on their partners as 44% insist on a warmer home
Be honest, do you fight over the central heating? According to new research it's a hot topic for festive arguments, as if there wasn't enough to be stressed about
By Victoria Harrison
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The hidden costs of working from home - and just how much it's adding to your energy bill
We might save on our morning flat whites, but WFH involves some extra costs
By Millie Hurst
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Experts warn against trying the viral Fabulosa radiator dusting hack - calling it 'dangerous'
This is one hack you should not try at home
By Rebecca Knight
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Why you should never open your windows on a hot day, according to a health practitioner
Four hacks to keep your home cool in the heat
By Rebecca Knight
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How to go green – and save money
Help the planet and your pocket with our energy-saving tips
By Carla Passino
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Hot deals! Don't miss the Aldi heater range – with radiators from only £14.99
There's even a remote control heater on offer for only £39.99
By Tamara Kelly
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Modern heating systems: stylish ways to heat your home
Looking to replace your out-of-date radiators or traditional woodburner with something more sleek, hi-tech and efficient? Then these modern heating systems are the perfect option
By Millie Hurst
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Hurrah for Hive: Five reasons to love Hive Active 2
Hive's had a bit of a makeover - and it's fair to say we're pretty impressed
By Millie Hurst
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You can now get a boiler installed the next day as part of a new COVID-19 SOS service
BOXT unveils its new boiler installation measures to protect against the spread of coronavirus
By Rebecca Knight
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How to fix or replace a boiler and look after it over the winter months
October is just around the corner, so make sure you and your family stay warm with these top tips
By Chris Haslam
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Radiator paints from Farrow & Ball
Give your radiator a fresh look with a lick of paint
By Elizabeth Ransome
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How much does it cost to install a wood burning stove? Experts reveal all
Read up on the cost to install a wood burning stove with this easy-to-understand guide
By Sophie Vening
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Get cosy – update your fireplace
Keep the home fires burning by making sure your property is toasty this winter. Here's a pick of our favourite looks and how to make them work for you
By Ginevra Benedetti
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There’s a new way to buy a boiler and get it installed next day – but would you do it?
Select and order your boiler with online service BOXT
By Michela Colling
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Installing a new boiler will add value to a home – you'll be impressed by how much
Getting a new boiler is not just good for your energy bills – it will add thousands to the value of your property when the time comes to sell
By Anna Cottrell
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Doggy paddle! New cool accessories help pets stay well during heatwave – including a paddling pool
Help furry friends beat the heat
By Tamara Kelly
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Best boiler cover deals available right now
We look at how boiler cover works when your boiler breaks down and some of the best boiler cover deals available if you decide it’s right for you
By Cathy Hudson
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Fancy Matalan paying your heating bills for a whole year? All you have to do is wear a dressing gown
Become Matalan's official Dressing Gown Tester
By Millie Hurst
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Ofgem reveals plans to remove gas central boilers from all households by 2050
How will it affect you?
By Rebecca Knight
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Could your boiler be putting your families lives at risk?
Is your boiler check-up over due?
By Rebecca Knight
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Did you know that fans can help keep us warmer in winter?
Not many people would think to get the fans out BUT, if you want your heating to do better this winter, you may want to read on...
By Jennifer Ebert
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Avoid Christmas heating disasters at home with these top tips
Mass boiler breakdowns are predicted this week as freezing temperatures hit the UK. We asked British Gas for its top tips to avoid heating disasters before the big day
By Millie Hurst
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9 things only AGA owners know to be true
Because an Aga is for life, not just for Christmas
By Jennifer Ebert
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A guide to kitchen heating
Although the kitchen is warmer than most rooms in the house, you'll still want to keep it heated in winter, and luckily there are a number of options available to you.
By Ginevra Benedetti