Frigid temperatures to hit Upstate SC. What should I to set my heat to?

Upstate South Carolina is in for some frigid temperatures soon. Here's the best temperature to set your thermostat to and how ...

Western NC could see single digit temps. What should I to set my heat to?

Western North Carolina is in for some frigid temperatures soon. Here's the best temperature to set your thermostat to and how ...
The Cool Down

Expert shares money-saving tips to efficiently heat home during winter months: 'Keep things affordable'

She also advises turning the thermostat down to 62-66 degrees when the house is empty to avoid wasting money heating an empty ...
Ideal Home on MSN

4 reasons your home has hot and cold spots and what you can do about it

Cold spots may also be a sign that your insulation needs replacing. If it's been installed properly, your insulation should ...
The Cool Down

Homeowner shares honest experience surviving -36 degree cold snap with a heat pump: 'It's a 113-year-old farm house'

"3 MegaWh for a heatpump alone!.. Bro must own a whole hotel," one person joked, prompting the homeowner to clarify. "It's a ...
Yahoo

Winter Air Is Dry. Is It Ruining Your Baking? We Tested to Find Out

Do you really need to tweak a dough’s water just because winter air is dry? We set out bowls of flour in dry and humid rooms, tracked the gram-by-gram moisture change, converted it to baker’s ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

What should I to set my heat to? NC braces for polar vortex freeze

The Department of Energy recommends setting your thermostat to 68 degrees during winter. Lowering your thermostat by 7 to 10 degrees when you are away can help save on energy bills. North Carolina ...
CNET

Here's the Exact Temperature Your Fridge Should Be and How to Make Sure It's Set Correctly

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 ...
The New York Times

Does Exercising in the Cold Increase My Risk of Injury?

We asked experts about how winter temperatures can affect your workout. Ask Well We asked experts about how winter temperatures can affect your workout. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times ...
Seattle Times

Why are my hands and feet so cold?

Q: I tend to run cold, especially in my hands and feet. Is that something to worry about? When you get cold, it’s normal to first feel it in your fingers and toes. They’re farthest from the body’s ...
Shacknews

How to fix the bugged 'Out in the Cold' mission - Destiny 2

If you are loading into the "Out in the Cold" mission and not seeing any waypoints or getting any instructions, then all you can do is restart the game. The bad news is that you may need to do this a ...
CNN

Millions wake up to extreme cold that’s breaking records as it spreads east

An arctic air mass has descended into the US, and a disrupted polar vortex will keep the nation in the freezer at times deeper into December. More than 200 million people will wake up to freezing ...