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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Can I burn coal in a wood-burning stove? Experts issue warning to those using the wrong fuel for their log burners
You might want to think twice before burning coal in your wood-burning stove
By Lauren Bradbury
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Martin Lewis reveals we're all wasting money on this classic hot water mistake – but it's so easy to fix
This little boiler trick could save you precious pennies this winter
By Rebecca Knight
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Aldi is selling a new oil-filled radiator and fan heater that cost just pennies to run – and they cost less than £30
Stay warm this winter for less
By Jullia Joson
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5 ways to warm up a room that's always cold without cranking up the heating
Struggling to stop a room feeling cold, no matter how hard you try? Here's how to turn your room from chilly to snuggly
By Katie Sims
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8 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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Oil-filled radiator vs fan heater - which one is best for staying warm on a budget this winter?
We pipped these two portable heaters against each other
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to bleed a radiator without a radiator key, according to heating experts
You don’t need a radiator key, but you should exercise caution
By Lauren Bradbury
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How much does it cost to run an oil-filled radiator? And how to save money when using one
This affordable and portable heating option could be the answer to your winter woes
By Lauren Bradbury
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Should you heat the whole house or just the room you're using? These 5 things will help you decide
There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer...
By Lauren Bradbury
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What is the cheapest electric heater to run? Experts reveal the 'best product' for heating a room quickly
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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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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How to balance radiators - the little-known household task experts swear will slash your energy bills this winter
When was the last time you balanced your radiators?
By Lauren Bradbury
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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
By Lauren Bradbury
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Aldi's sellout heated clothes airers are back – with a new model that looks like Lakeland's for £80 less
The hit heated airer will be returning to stores from 23rd November
By Rebecca Knight
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Spooked by a noisy radiator? These are the sounds that could be bad news for your heating
Including how to stop them...
By Holly Cockburn
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Experts warn it’s *vital* to open your windows every day in winter - even when it's freezing
It’s probably the last thing you want to do, but it’s definitely a sensible move for the health of your home
By Amy Hunt
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'It's absolute rubbish' – consumer expert Alice Beer warns against falling for this money-saving heating hack
This old folk's tale on saving energy isn't everything it was made out to be
By Jullia Joson
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This is how I'm staying warm this winter for less than £15
Hibernation season is in full swing
By Holly Cockburn
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Underfloor heating vs radiators – which is the best option for your home?
Find the right heating system for your home, considering efficiency, installation and running costs
By Rebecca Foster
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Is your radiator not heating up? This is why it happens and how to fix it asap
Make sure your radiators are pulling their weight this winter
By Lauren Bradbury
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The best radiator covers – modern, rustic and affordable options to disguise your heating in style
We've rounded up the very best options for keeping an unsightly radiator out of sight
By Lauren Bradbury
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Winter is coming - but is your heating system the best way to heat your home?
Learn the different heating systems and find out which is the best fit for your home
By Holly Reaney
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It's getting hot in here – or is it? This is when you should be turning your heating on this year
The experts explain when we should crack that thermostat up – and when we should let things feel the chill
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Is there a gas boiler ban in 2025? And what will replace my gas boiler?
Get the lowdown on the gas boiler ban latest and the available alternatives if you’re planning to replace your gas boiler
By Jack Woodfield
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Say hello to an eco-friendly and money-saving heating system
The gateway to a more sustainable home
By Holly Cockburn
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How often should a boiler be serviced by law? We explain all...
A boiler service will ensure your central heating system is running safely and efficiently. We tell you how frequently a boiler should be serviced and if it is a legal requirement
By Rachel Homer
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The exact date you should turn your heating off, according to boiler experts
It's right on time for the start of the spring season
By Anna Cottrell