| In colder climates heating your home is a | | | | costs around $20 to purchase and is an affordable |
| requirement and many people have central | | | | heater. This is a portable fan heater which has |
| heating for this purpose. However there can be | | | | adjustable heat options and features a quiet |
| times during spring and fall when it may not be | | | | operation. It also has the benefit that the fan can |
| cold enough to require switching on the central | | | | be used without heat so it can also be used in the |
| heating. If it is cool enough that a little extra heat | | | | summer to keep you cool. |
| is required a space heater can be a good option | | | | The Bionaire Smart Touch heater with remote |
| to have available. | | | | costs around $30 to purchase. This Bionaire |
| Space heaters come in a couple of basic types. | | | | heater actually has two separate units which can |
| The first of these is the convective type which | | | | be rotated to provide heat in two different |
| uses a heating element to warm air which is | | | | directions with the remote allowing easy control |
| circulated around a room. The second is the | | | | from a distance. It is ceramic heater which can |
| radiative type which works on the same principles | | | | quickly heat up a cold room and is small enough |
| as a radiator. In these a liquid such as oil is used | | | | to be easily portable. |
| to produce heat and radiate it into a room. | | | | The BFH9110-U Dual Fan Tower Heater is |
| There are a few benefits to using space heaters. | | | | manufactured by Bionaire and costs around $55. |
| Generally they are small and portable, making | | | | This is a fan heater which has a low and high heat |
| them easy to move around to wherever you | | | | setting. The high heat setting can be used to |
| need the heat. This can be in a room in your | | | | quickly heat a room, while the low heat setting |
| home, on a patio or wherever you need it. Many | | | | reduces energy consumption for more affordable |
| produce instant heat immediately when switched | | | | heating. It also has a number of clever safety |
| on and it can be a quick way to heat yourself. | | | | features including overheat protection, tip-over |
| They are also affordable to run and it is more | | | | protection and automatic switch off. |
| cost effective that turning on the central heating | | | | Space heaters can be found for sale at a variety |
| when all you need is a little heat on a cooler day. | | | | of outlets. Home improvement stores will typically |
| There are a number of manufacturers that | | | | have the widest range available and are a good |
| produce space heaters and some of the better | | | | place to check out. They are also available from |
| known ones include Delonghi and Bionaire. Other | | | | discount stores such as Walmart and Target. |
| producers of space heaters include Optimus and | | | | There are also a number of internet retailers that |
| Lasko and all these companies produce good | | | | have space heaters for sale and this makes them |
| quality space heaters in different styles. | | | | an easy item to source and purchase. |
| The Delonghi space heater DFH132 Safeheat Fan | | | | |