2. Leaving the space heater unattended Leaving a running space heater unattended, especially overnight or when you’re out, is risky and can lead to overheating or fires.

If your central heating system can't keep your house warm enough, a space heater might be the solution. But make sure you're using it safely.

If you have a drafty home, are always cold or just want to add some supplemental heat, there's an energy-efficient space heater fit for the job. When the temperatures drop, sometimes your furnace ...

What you need to know about space heaters could help save you time and money when you’re ready to purchase one.

There are important safety do's and don'ts when it comes to using electric space heaters — make sure you and your family know these ground rules.

Space heaters are a convenient source of warmth if using them right. Learn how to use your space heater safely with our space heater safety tips.

We rounded up 22 popular space heaters and tested their heating power, ease of use, portability and durability, and these three models emerged as standouts.

As the weather gets colder, you may be tempted to use a space heater to take the chill off. Small space heaters are typically less expensive to use and allow you to target specific rooms instead ...

Space heaters offer a heat boost where you need it most, but they have big risks plugged into the wrong places.

Our PEOPLE team tested 30 space heaters and landed on the Better Homes & Gardens Tower Ceramic Heater as our best overall pick thanks to its ability to warm up large spaces quickly and lightweight ...

If your space heater lacks a timer—or if you’re just determined to bark heating orders at your voice assistant—consider a plug-in smart outlet.