October is famous for warm days and chilly nights and that can be murder on your heating bill. Tempting as it is to start cranking the thermostat up, when you warm the whole house starting from an off position — say, on one of those warm days that turns into a chilly evening — it takes far more energy than adjusting heat that’s already on.
A foil for bloated fall energy costs may lie in the modest electric space heater. While space heaters aren’t a cost-efficient way to heat an entire home, they…
