Keeping warm in the coldest parts of the winter is usually a job for a furnace or other central heating system. A space heater powered by electricity or canisters of natural gas can provide just the warmth you need. This winter, avoid fire risks while getting the supplemental or occasional heat you need with these space heater safety tips.

When it’s still warm and sunny out, it is all too easy to forget about the harsh cold of winter. Yet spending a little extra time preparing for winter, especially winter storms and blizzards, can make life a lot easier during the season. Aside from preparing for routine chores like shoveling snow or keeping ice dams from forming on the roof, consider these tips to get ready for more severe weather.

The days of winter coats, seeing your breath in the air, and freezing temperatures are quickly approaching. With the first frost just around the corner, it’s time to start winterizing your home to help protect it against the harsh winter weather.