| ConsumerReports.org is a good place to go if you | | | | Portable room heaters work well when you want |
| want to see some space heater reviews. You | | | | to heat up just one room. The different space |
| have to be a member to get all the details, but | | | | heater reviews will discuss whether you want to |
| you can always count on Consumer Reports to | | | | heat up the room quickly for a short period of |
| tell it like it is. You may not even need Consumer | | | | time or keep the room heated for an extended |
| Reports, if you do some of your own | | | | time. During cool fall days you might just want to |
| investigating. You will find that your best space | | | | get the chill out of the air and you don't want to |
| heater is the one that does the job that you | | | | turn on your entire central heating unit. A portable |
| want it to do. | | | | heater comes in handy at those times. |
| There are some characteristics that you should | | | | Almost all heaters give off the same amount of |
| look for when deciding on a portable room heater. | | | | heat. What you look for and what space heater |
| First, you must determine what you need it for. If | | | | reviews describe are the differences in |
| you are looking to heat a garage, or outdoor | | | | convenience features, safety features and the |
| work room, you might look for a heater that has | | | | way the heat is directed. Price isn't a very big |
| a fan to spread the warm air. If you are looking | | | | factor because there is a good portable room |
| for a heater to sit under your desk to keep your | | | | heater for any price range. Don't be fooled, the |
| legs warm, a small radiant heater might do the | | | | best heaters are not always the most expensive. |
| trick. | | | | |