9 heat-saving items you need to keep your heat bill down now that it's getting cold
As fall and winter slowly roll in, suddenly you’re on the hook for a giant heating bill. Keeping warm shouldn't mean burning through your savings. Before the chill officially sets in and threatens to send your heat bill skyrocketing, consider these heat-saving items that can save you some cash during the colder months.If you’re an Amazon Prime member, you can get some of these items sent to your door ASAP. You can join or start a 30-day free trial to start your shopping today.A smart thermostat controls the temperature in your home much better than an old, outdated thermostat. You can change the temperature at home and while you’re out, helping you maximize your heat savings when you’re out of the house.Amazon’s smart thermostat easily connects to Alexa, and you can easily set temperatures for when you’re home, away or sleeping. Walmart also offers a smart thermostat that’s compatible with 90% of systems.10 CANDLES THAT WILL TURN YOUR HOME INTO A COZY FALL PARADISEDrafty old doors can suck out your home’s heat, causing your heat bill to skyrocket. A thermal door curtain keeps the cold at bay. This thermal door curtain from Amazon closes magnetically, making it easy to still get through the door.Walmart has a similar thermal door curtain that can easily be secured to the door frame with the adhesive tape on the curtains.Do you live in an older home with the original windows? While original windows are beautiful, they’re not the most insulated. When cold weather rolls around, insulating your windows with heavy plastic can hold in the heat.You can get simple window insulation kits from Amazon and Home Depot. Each has everything you need to insulate your windows.Original price: $39.99When you spend most of your time in one room, a small space heater can be more efficient than turning up the heat in your whole home. Amazon has an affordable space heater that has an overheating protection feature that keeps your home safe. Home Depot also has powerful space heaters that are compact and safe to use.Instead of cranking up the heat at night, use a heated blanket instead. They’re comfortable, toasty and energy efficient. You can get a soft, affordable heated blanket from Amazon for under $40. For a more powerful heated blanket, Gobi Heat has blankets that stay warm for up to 10 hours.10 COZY BLANKETS TO CURL UP WITH THIS FALLOriginal price: $425Chances are, your parent or grandparent has likely told you to just put on a sweater instead of turning the heat up anymore. So, do like the older generations do and opt for a wool sweater to help you stay warm during cold months. L.L. Bean has stylish women’s wool sweaters in a variety of fun colors. You can get an even warmer 100% wool fishermen sweater from Filson.Original price: $21.99Draft stoppers lie against the bottom of your doors and help keep drafts out. They come in basic colors and shapes, but there are also fun options shaped like animals or with fun patterns. Amazon has draft stoppers in different colors and patters. Walmart also has a different shape with two draft stoppers on either side of the door.Flannel sheets make your room comfier and warmer without costing you a ton of money. Get flannel sheets in a variety of patterns from Amazon for less than $50. Sol Organix also sells cotton flannel sheets made from organic materials.For more Deals, visit www.foxnews.com/category/dealsElectricity is often less expensive than natural gas or propane, so if you’re looking to heat a small area, an electric fireplace can get the job done. These fireplaces aren’t terribly expensive and often look great in any room. Amazon and Lowe's both sell electric fireplaces that look like wood stoves but are easier to use.
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