Because most people sleep best in a cold bedroom, nighttime is actually the perfect time to save a bit of money on heating costs when temperatures drop during winter.

The U.S. Department of Energy says there's a magic number for optimal for home heating and energy savings in the winter.

Aim to set your thermostat to at least 55°F, or slightly higher for older homes or those with exterior plumbing. A smart thermostat can help you manage temps remotely and may offer freeze protection ...

Leaving the thermostat at 55 degrees Fahrenheit during a winter vacation is a good recommended temperature, says Michael Carson, operations and process automation manager with Service Experts. "This ...

Cold temps can bring high energy bills, but this heating trick will help you save while using the latest technology.

According to the National Weather Service, there's a 33% to 40% chance of above-average temperatures for the eastern part of New York state, which includes New York City and Long Island, the ...

The Department of Energy recommends setting your thermostat to 68 degrees during winter. Lowering your thermostat by 7 to 10 degrees when you are away can help save on energy bills. North Carolina ...

December's cold temperatures have crept in as the start of winter approaches and so has the time to look at your thermostat and turn on the heat in your home in Delaware. You may be wondering what's ...

With the triple-dip polar vortex allowing Arctic air to seep into Rhode Island, it's frigid outside. "Well below normal temperatures today and tonight with an arctic airmass overhead," the National ...

Don't spend the winter shivering. Set your thermostat to the right temperature to stay comfortable and save money all season long. Mike De Socio Contributor Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who ...

Southern Air says that, during the day, thermostats should be set around 68 degrees during cool weather, as this helps keep a comfortable indoor temperature without sending heating systems into ...

The ideal temperature to set residential thermostats at during winter in Louisiana is said to be 68 degrees. This temperature is optimal for warmth and comfort, and efficiently counteracts heat loss ...