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Jenny McFarlane

These 8 mistakes when buying an electric heater are leaving your house cold and running up your energy bills, warn experts

Infrared heater on grey floor next to table.

As the chill of winter settles in, an electric heater is the perfect purchase to keep you extra cosy at home without needing to crank up the heating to more than what's necessary. However, picking the right one is actually deceptively difficult.

Since there can be many features and differences between model to model, people often fall victim to a handful of mistakes when buying an electric heater; including failing to account for size, energy-efficiency, and important safety features. As a result, people are signing up for either inadequate heating or unnecessary expenses.

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