
Follow our tips to keep warm and save yourself money this winter.
31 May 2013 |
Winter is here, so it's time to consider your heating options. Here are our tips to reduce your energy use and your bills.

We review 29 electric heaters, priced from $39 to $595, including convection, radiant-and-convection and fan models.
17 May 2013 |
A portable electric heater can kill the chill. Check our test results for newly tested models from DeLonghi, Omega, Sunbeam and others.

How to keep your home warm this winter. Get unbiased advice and reviews on heaters and heating options.
9 Jul 2012 |
Did you freeze last winter? Were you in shock after reading the energy bill? Then it may be time to change the way you heat your home.

If your home has condensation and mould problems, a dehumidifier could be the answer.
15 Jun 2012 |
We review seven dehumidifiers, rated from 12L to 30L per day and priced from $349 to $880.

Warm up large spaces quickly and efficiently.
30 May 2012 |
Unflued gas heaters deliver quick, energy-efficient and comparatively cheap warmth to individual rooms in your home.

This solar air conditioner sounds good in theory, but isn't so good in practice.
9 May 2012 |
This air conditioner has a thermal panel to reduce the compressor load and save electricity usage - but does it work?

The cheapest of the five units tested cost more than $4000 installed, so it pays to buy wisely.
21 Apr 2010 |
Flued-gas heating, where fumes are released or pushed outside, offers an efficient and effective option for a big area.

The government's home insulation bungle has demonstrated the importance of knowing what's what.
4 Feb 2010 |
We run through the options for insulating your home.

Enjoy the romantic look of a traditional wood or coal-burning fire without the mess.
5 May 2008 |
The look is so integral to their overall purpose you can even put the flame effect on without generating any heat!