Givebest Portable Electric Space Heater with Thermostat, 1500W/750W Safe & Quiet Ceramic Heater Fan, Heat Up 200 sq. Ft for Office Room Desk Indoor Use, PTC-905

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Biermeier adds that “despite being considered energy-efficient, the size of the area that they can effectively heat is small for the amount of electricity used. While the heater’s exterior did warm up while it was on, it didn’t get too hot, and it has a red light that makes it easy to know when it’s on, as well as when it is still cooling down.

Compact and powerful, the portable heater has a handle, giving you the option to move it while in operation or to take on the go.We loved this feature, as it allowed us to experience just the heat, just the mesmerizing flames, or a combination of the two. Space heaters with fans or oscillating mechanisms distribute heat more evenly, and, in the process, save energy. Crafted from flame-retardant materials, this heater ensures your peace of mind by minimizing fire hazards.

Although Hawk and his team do testing on appliances like this to show resistance to combustible materials, he still recommends following this step as an extra precaution. Over the last few years, we've tested 43 space heaters in our lab and evaluated each unit on what’s most important in a space heater: heating performance, design, safety features, noise levels, portability, and value. The heater’s unique technology can then capture and collect air pollutants, releasing clean air throughout the room. Overall, we found it to be an excellent value, considering that you are getting both an effective space heater and a fireplace that you can use year-round. She has experience writing content for various digital publications including Parents, and is passionate about home, lifestyle, and beauty products.It’s equipped with tip-over protection and an automatic shut-off function, both of which performed well in our testing—it turned off immediately when we accidentally bumped into it.

Light also notes that radiant heaters are usually hotter to the touch compared to convection, which may not be ideal for those with children.When placed on our table, we measured that the ThermaWave 6 Space Heater increased our room’s temperature by 4°F in just 30 minutes. While I can't compete with the temperature outside, this warming device has me taking my gloves off to fight the chill — literally. Wattage matters because it indicates power, and the amount of power a space heater has determines how much space it can heat. With an oscillation feature covering a 90-degree spread, the unit adequately heated our entire space, and its tall design produced a column of hot air that warmed our full seated body from a few feet away. Whether your home’s heat suddenly goes out or you live in a drafty apartment, a space heater will keep you and yours warm and comfortable.