Posts tagged: heating
The Glass Heating Panel
By DIY Maven
From Thermoglance, these glass panels are actually electric heaters. The space-saving, easy-to-clean panels can be floor or wall-mounted and install via an electrical outlet. With no moving parts, noise and breakdowns are nearly eliminated. As for safety concerns, their surfaces reach about 75 degrees Celsius. For more information, visit Thermoglance.
How To Install a Programmable Thermostat (and Save Loads of Energy and Money).
By ChrisjobA programmable thermostat cost only $40, and they’re terribly convenient. It’ll ease your lifestyle and your ecological footprint. Your home can be nice and toasty when you wake up, but cooler when your snuggly beneath the covers. Recently, I was asked to help install a programmable thermostat in a neighbor’s home, so here’s some photos and a brief how-to.
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Heating a 100+ year old house this winter
By brittanyskeltonI'm about to move into an old brick Italianete row house that was built in 1900. It has forced air heat. The main area of the apartment consists of a kitchen/dining area then a living/bedroom. Each room has two large windows. In addition to putting plastic on the windows, I would like the best possible drapes to keep the cold out and the heat in. (I'm posting now, incase really good drapes are pricey and I need to save up!)
The other area of the » READ MORE
