I tested nearly every setting my fridge has to offer to find out which number on the dial hits the sweet spot. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech ...

It happens each year when the weather turns cold: The coats, hats, sweaters and blankets come out. The lights come on earlier. And the arguments over how high or low to set the thermostat begin. But ...

It's about to get cold. Wicked cold. The polar vortex, which is like a rubber band that keeps arctic cold temperatures in the arctic, is predicted by the Climate Prediction Center to loosen by the end ...

Heat your home to an ideal temperature at night, during the day, and when you are away. When you're home during the colder months of the year, running the heater is probably a no-brainer. But having ...

Winter tends to get a bad rap: people complain endlessly about its shorter days, darker skies and plummeting temperatures. It's true that parts of winter can be unpleasant, but psychologist Kari ...

This week's dropping temperatures may have you wondering about what the best temperature setting for your thermostat to keep warm with heating costs in mind. Here's what to know about recommended heat ...

The U.S. Department of Energy recommends setting your thermostat to 68 degrees during the winter when you are home. Setting the temperature lower while you are asleep or away can help save on heating ...

The ideal temperature to set residential thermostats at during winter in Louisiana is said to be 68 degrees. This temperature is optimal for warmth and comfort, and efficiently counteracts heat loss ...