<![CDATA[ Latest from Homes & Gardens UK in Home-heating ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/uk/tag/home-heating Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ What Temperature Should a House Be During a Big Freeze? The ‘Goldilocks’ Number You Should Never Ignore ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/what-temperature-should-a-house-be-in-freezing-winter DYekmbjDVnYm5CoY7dR4ej Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:35:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Dyson Heater Kept Me So Warm in Freezing Temperatures When My Boiler Broke Down – and Will Also Keep You Cool in Summer ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/dyson-heater-kept-warm-in-freezing-temperatures-when-boiler-broke-down 9CeY5QWVHu4X83mnmWNDge Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 Heating Myths That Are Costing You Money – HVAC and Energy Pros Explain What Works Instead ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/heating-myths 6SvmgfEz4wQE6ShbEigY9e Thu, 15 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ My Boiler Broke and I Don’t Have Heating – 7 Ways I’m Surviving the Cold at Home Until It’s Fixed ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/things-keeping-me-warm-at-home-with-broken-boiler obGKyw5D2pUgc3fe3MvrmL Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:00:00 +0000 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 01:29:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Waking Up With a Dry Mouth? HVAC Pros Reveal the Best Nighttime Humidity Level for Your Bedroom in Winter ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/best-nighttime-humidity-level-for-bedrooms opnUsH7j7BDoPsi4L2fDg5 Sat, 10 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Stopped Adjusting the Thermostat During Cold Snaps – HVAC Experts Say Panic Heating Can Cost You More ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/adjusting-thermostat-during-cold-snaps-raises-costs R7A9yE3Lj3M47ZsWJB5HjQ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 Rules Home Experts Always Follow During Snow Weather Warnings to Avoid Damage and Costly Repairs ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/home-rules-for-snow-weather-warnings-avoid-damage fiZQQ8t6ZqQNj222SzyvZm Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:00:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Should You Leave Your Heating On Overnight When It's Very Cold in January? HVAC Pros Reveal What Will Protect Your Home from Costly Damage ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/should-you-leave-heating-on-overnight-when-very-cold-in-january 9UcybupCS59XQVK8ZkeLFL Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Warm Up North-Facing Rooms with 'Damp Chill' Before Bed With a Dehumidifier, HVAC Pros Reveal ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/warm-north-facing-rooms-with-damp-chill-with-dehumidifier Xj235XGgSfDQQwGPehgGYH Sat, 03 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Heat Annoyingly Never Reached My Living Room – One Surprising HVAC Pro Tip Evened the Temperature in Minutes ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/hvac-pro-tip-evened-living-room-temperature-in-minutes ZUsRQULYgpKgmsKDnANqRf Thu, 01 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 20:54:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Said Goodbye to the Outdated 66°F Heating Rule: Turning the Temperature Up Really Is Better for Your Home, Health, and the Planet ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/i-tested-the-new-heating-standard-in-my-home Ui2S2Rzakr7hdwZu4zJV2R Thu, 01 Jan 2026 10:41:26 +0000 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:53:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 Ways to Stop Common Noisy Home Heating Problems Fast – Keep Warm Without All That Racket ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/ways-to-stop-common-noisy-home-heating-problems-fast Qjo9z2Wi8WhNPaY69CmsBE Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ HVAC Pros Reveal the Perfect Thermostat Setting for Better Sleep – And Lower Energy Bills ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/perfect-thermostat-setting-for-sleep Wnpzh9ZNcNqnEbXvfSDpjT Sat, 27 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This One Bedding Change Fixed My Cold Nights Without Touching the Thermostat ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/sleep/heated-mattress-pad mHCjcsdYa3cWmBWCqTo3P5 Thu, 25 Dec 2025 22:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Simple HVAC Trick Instantly Solved Slow-Heating Radiators and Cold Spots in My Home ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/slow-heating-radiators-quick-fix 5c7fSRqmL4h6BwQ3rSLRSk Sun, 21 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 6 Ways to Instantly Get More Heat From Your Fireplace – Heating Pros Reveal the Quick Tweaks to Stop Heat Going to Waste ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/ways-to-get-more-heat-from-your-fireplace VNSru86SM98FbESnpECexf Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Homeowners Urged to Seal This Hidden Heat-Loss Spot – Heating Pros Reveal It Will Stop Phantom Drafts in 5 Minutes ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/insulating-outlets-blocks-phantom-drafts qrxoHLtK8MH7tVQuyoStLf Sun, 14 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:19:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fed Up with Chilly Nights? 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https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/i-fixed-entryway-draft-fixed-easily TwYDhH8kNAWXAqTMEnowsP Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:30:00 +0000 Sat, 29 Nov 2025 15:09:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 Things I Tell Every Homeowner About Furnace Maintenance as an HVAC Pro to Avoid a Breakdown on the Coldest Night of the Year ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/furnace-maintenance XDaAnwqG9DCPdFDaipvLfM Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ As an HVAC Pro, These Are the 5 Biggest Heat-Loss Mistakes I See in American Homes – Here’s How to Fix Them Fast ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/biggest-heat-loss-mistakes DwRevAwCgCoRiJyYQB8bMa Tue, 25 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Make Your Radiators Heat Up Faster With 1 Free Trick This Winter – The Clever Hack Pros Love That Cuts Heating Time in Half ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/make-radiators-heat-faster-move-furniture-away 6xNekxEeQxpnmaWahMyUiW Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is the 1 Vital Item Experts Urge Homeowners to Have on Hand as Extreme Cold Warnings Roll In – Stay Cozy Without Running the Heating Constantly ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/digital-temperature-controller-for-extreme-cold-warning 8P3UdNybHEqv8SQ9kRsEia Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0000 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:31:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ The First Big Frost Mistake Everyone Makes with Windows – and the Sophisticated $54 Draft Fix Designers Love ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/thermal-blind-window-frost-fix 84x7RLxvPKr84vHyBPRzzR Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Homeowners Urged to Complete This 1 Simple Radiator Hack in October to Stay Warm This Winter – It's an Instant Fix to Save on Energy Bills Experts Assure ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/bleed-radiators-to-save-money EsEfdqrZTjQYSUb9YMc6Ue Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Your Attic Could Be Costing You $100s in Energy Bills Every Year – 3 Easy Tweaks to Make Your Home Warmer and Cheaper to Heat ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/attic-tweaks-to-make-heating-cheaper xLZZ4W3DBZUGrGoxehYsM7 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ A Designer Told Me a Quick and Chic Curtain Trick That Stops Drafts Instantly – and it Won't Ruin Your Decor ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/quick-chic-curtain-trick-stops-drafts-instantly hjqSvduAyby2ZBt6wrAWdK Sat, 18 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:23:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Boost your Radiator’s Heating with this Simple Bathroom Item – It Only Takes Seconds, but you Must Avoid this Simple Mistake ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/hairdryer-dust-tip-radiator-vents qerEWDAoGBJwM9on7t2cJF Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Asked a Heating Expert for 1 Simple October Fix to Stop Pipes Freezing – He Swears by this $25 Buy to Save you $100s Through Winter ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/heating-expert-october-fix-to-stop-pipes-freezing R3gHfgVKHZAnYQjBoFKixQ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This stylish, energy-saving ‘little powerhouse’ will help you stay warm for just $1 a day – save $$s and keep rooms you use cozy without ugly heaters ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/stylish-energy-saving-space-heater hj7MqDicTC5Gq6BoukBAwY Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ An energy expert revealed that I could slash $100s off my winter energy bills with this $17 renter-friendly draft destroyer – it's gone straight in my cart ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/renter-friendly-draft-excluder ARP3R8GPBiCrUca5aKxRGK Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Don't go by the calendar, go by these conditions in your house' – this is exactly when heating pros advise you to switch on the heating this fall ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/exactly-when-to-switch-on-heating owT5LUEpkzcxVJPNhjhqFh Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:51:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget turning on the heating this early in fall – stay warm instead with this 5-cent-a-day 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