If your basement feels more like an overlooked storage space than an inviting part of your home, it’s time to reconsider how you’re heating it. Whether it's a practical laundry area, a stylish home ...

The overall rising home-heating costs follow greater summer air-conditioning use, amid warmer temperatures. "The average ...

While shoppers fret about the soaring price of beef and other grocery store items, a new forecast warns that home heating costs for some Americans will soar this winter.

Last winter, I paid $300 less to heat my house, compared to the previous winter. That certainly was a welcome relief after three straight years of double-digit increases in my winter energy bill. I ...

A government forecast predicts most Americans will pay about the same, but a colder Midwestern winter might cause higher bills. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths, according to the National Fire Protection Association. As the cold temperatures are taking hold, ...

If heading downstairs in your home feels like swapping a cozy cocoon for a chilly fridge, you are not alone. Heating the bottom floor of a house can be tricky given that heat naturally rises – but ...

Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to ...

As the winter months get closer, the temperatures are dropping, and people are starting their heat for the first time in months. The debate over the best temperature for thermostats is as old as the ...