News | Useful Tips & Insights on Electric Heating

Alongside rapidly increasing energy prices, high inflation and interest rates are continuing to spark fears that the cost-of-living crisis may not be going anywhere anytime soon. As we navigate through these unprecedented financial times, it’s only natural that Brits may have a lot of questions about how to reduce their bills in the coming colder months. 

To help, we’ve identified the most Googled home energy questions, as well as surveyed 2,000 UK adults to dig deeper into what the nation already knows. From smart meters to slow cookers, we’ve discovered the most common queries relating to key home energy tracking and usage. 

When it comes to choosing a home heating solution, oil filled radiators not only offer stylish designs and cutting-edge WiFi programming, but also the promise of efficiency. If you’re wondering just how much electricity they use, you’re in the right place. Read on as we explore all their energy-saving features, plus our top tips on how to keep your electricity bills in check when using an oil filled radiator. Let’s dive in!

Looking to remove, drain or replace your central heating radiators? You're in the right place. Whether you’re upgrading your home heating system, or just re-decorating, removing a radiator is an easy task that requires minimal DIY experience. With our simple step-by-step guide, you’ll have everything you need to accomplish it yourself – no costly callouts required. Plus, if you’re looking to make room for a wall mounted electric radiator, this guide has you covered on that front too! So, let’s get started.

If you’re looking for a dependable heating solution that’s equal parts stylish, efficient, and highly controllable – look no further than oil filled radiators. Suitable for a wide range of spaces, they’re among the most widely purchased electric heaters on our site. So, what is it that sets them apart from the rest? If you’re weighing up your options and wondering if oil filled radiators are right for you, you’ve come to the right place – read on for everything you need to know. 

Summer cocktails and crisp pints are often enjoyed in the summer, but nothing quite beats enjoying your drink of choice on a sunny rooftop overlooking a city skyline. But where in the UK provides the best rooftop bar experience? 

Our new study investigates the chance of rain, cheapest pint, air pollution levels, number of skyscrapers (hiding the view) and the number of rainy vs sunny days, to reveal which UK cities provide the ultimate rooftop bar experience. 

If you’re looking for responsive heating with a budget-friendly price tag, electric panel heaters are your best bet. Designed for supplementary use, they’re the ultimate solution to topping up the temperature alongside an existing system, or used on an ad-hoc basis when full home heating isn’t required. Built to the highest efficiency standards and chockful of intelligent features, there’s no denying these compact heaters pack a powerful punch. So, let’s dive into the top 5 benefits of electric panel heaters and why they make such a great addition to homes.

For landlords, heating is a long-term investment, so it’s important to strike the right balance between quality and affordability. This is truer now than it’s ever been, with changes in legislations putting more emphasis on futureproofing. So, as more landlords look for options outside of traditional gas central heating, modern electric heating solutions have proven to be more intuitive and efficient than ever. Read on for everything you need to know.

So many of us only use our gardens for a few months out of the year, but with the help of electric patio heaters, you can enjoy your outdoor space no matter the season. Electric patio heaters are efficient, cost-effective, and maintenance free. However, you might be wondering what’s involved in installing them. In short, we always recommend electric patio heaters are hardwired. However, there are some cases where DIY-installation might be the better option. Let’s explore the reasons why and take a look at your choices if you’re looking to install one in your outdoor space.

With rising energy prices, finding new ways to save money is key when it comes to heating your home. From energy support schemes to more conscious usage, the internet is full of advice on how to do this, but there is a solution suitable for every household – zoned heating. By managing your heating on a room-by-room basis, you can save up to 37% on your heating bills. So, let’s take a deeper look at what zoned heating is, how it works and how you can benefit from it. 

From banking and shopping to networking and social media – it’s not far-fetched to say that most of us use our smartphones to manage most aspects of our lives. So, it only makes sense we extend that to our home heating, too! App control opens a whole new avenue when it comes to heating. Not only is it quick and convenient, but it also offers a full host of features that are primed to maximise efficiency and slim down bills in the process. Read on as we go over five innovative features you can expect with app control, and a rundown of our favourite apps to use with our premium range of smart electric heaters.