Best Smart Thermostats for Heat Pumps in 2026, and When You Are Better Off Without One
If you have a heat pump, or one is booked in, the thermostat choice matters more than it does with a gas boiler.
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Best Energy Monitor Apps For Tracking Your Heating Costs
Most homeowners have a rough idea of what their heating costs them. They look at the direct debit, wince, and leave it there. The problem with that figure is it tells you nothing about where the money is going: how much is the boiler cycling overnight, how much is the immersion heater topping up hot … Read more
Best Electric Heaters to Supplement a Heat Pump (UK)
If you’ve got a heat pump, there’s a good chance you’ve still run into one specific problem: a room it doesn’t quite reach well, or a space you only use occasionally, such as a garden office, a converted loft, or a conservatory that doesn’t really justify running the whole system just to warm it up … Read more
Sustainable Smart Home Heating
Sustainable home heating aims to use less energy overall and taps into cleaner sources. Smart home technology adds in automation and remote controls, really giving efficiency a boost. This combination is practical, since it matches heat output to what’s needed, so you’re not turning on the heat when no one’s home. This guide will show … Read more
A Guide To Smart Heating Zones
Smart zoning and heating controls play a big part in keeping larger homes comfortable and energy efficient. These systems allow you to fine-tune the temperature in different areas without wasting heat in rooms that aren’t being used. This guide will help homeowners make sense of how these systems work and how they can improve day-to-day … Read more