STRUGGLING households can get free money-saving gadgets from their energy suppliers ahead of Christmas. Heated blankets, ...

The latest data from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association shows that heating costs are expected to rise ...

Cold drafts slipping under doors can quietly drive up heating costs, but some simple household items may offer an easy way to ...

Mice access your garage through easy entry points. "Even if your garage is warm and comfy, they won’t get in unless they can squeeze through a gap, and mice only need a hole the size of a dime," says ...

Learn how to draft-proof your garage in four steps to reduce energy bills and prevent cold air from entering your home.

It's a cold winter day, so you've decided to take a hot shower to warm up and relax. However, as soon as you step out of the ...

With the average U.S. home now more than 40 years old, many Americans are heading into winter with outdated windows and worn ...

What is the best temperature to set thermostat in winter to save money and what does auxiliary heat mean? Here's what temp ...

Get essential tips to winterize Central Texas homes and apartments: protect pipes, service heaters, seal drafts and prep ...

If you have a programmable thermostat, set it as low as comfortable and lower it again when you're sleeping or away from home. With the ever-changing temps in Florida, set it to warm your nights and ...

The Sacramento Municipal Utility District also recommends setting your thermostat to 68 degrees during the winter. You should let the temperature drop below the range of 68 to 70 degrees while ...

As winter draws in, mice will be naturally drawn to the cozy shelter of a garage, and all you need to test if it's sealed against critters is a pencil.