The 9 Best Space Heaters to Keep You Toasty
The 9 Best Space Heaters to Keep You Toasty
A portable heater is like a box full of summer in the winter time. It does more than warm you and your surroundings, it helps chase away the winter blues. Sitting comfortably at your desk, or standing confidently at the garage work bench, suddenly winter doesn’t seem so long. You’ve got heat and you’re going about your usual business with a better attitude than you would sitting or standing there with chattering teeth.
1) Taotronics TT-HE001 Space Heater
Vornado
Taotronics fans are known for their excellent air circulation, so when it comes to warming a small space, their space heater is up to the task. The tip-over shut-off feature prevents accidents and is safe to have around small children.
2) Lasko 5538 Ceramic Tower Heater
Lasko Products
amazon.com
This tower heater from Lasko is a ceramic heater that features a digital display and push-button controls for setting the room temperature.It comes with a convenient remote control, which you can use to set a timer so you won't rack up your energy bill. The heater offers 1,500 watts of power, too — making it strong enough to heat up a large room. It's also one of the few heaters on our list that oscillates.
3) Portable Electric Space Heater with Thermostat
andily
This under-$35 personal heater can fit right on your desk at work in your frigid office, heating up in a matter of minutes thanks to the unit's 1500-watts of power. You can set this tiny heater up under the desk to warm up cold toes while also appreciating its out-of-the-way size.
4) GAIATOP Space Heater
De'Longhi
We love the cute, minimalistic design of this small space heater. Its rounded shape and legs give gives off some serious modern Herman Miller vibes that we wouldn't expect from a space heater. But don't let its small size fool you. It's a 1,000-watt heater that has three modes to choose from and overheating protection.
5) Pelonis Ceramic Indoor Space Heater
PELONIS
amazon.com
Perfect for medium or even small rooms, the Pelonis' high-heat efficiency works quickly, heating your space up to95℉. Safety features include over-heating and tip-over protection, and it's all at your fingertips with a remote control.
6) Dr. Infrared Portable Space Heater
Dr Infrared Heater
amazon.com
This space heater can heat a large room using its infrared quartz tube technology. It includes an IR remote control, silent operation, and shut-off timer. At 23 pounds, it’s the heaviest of the bunch but glides along on caster wheels for easy movement.
7) De'Longhi Mica Thermic Panel Heater
DeLonghi
amazon.com
This panel heater is ideal for small spaces and works best when mounted or placed against a wall, which prevents it from becoming a tripping hazard. It can also be mounted directly to your wall to save the most space. The 1500-watt heater has a safety thermal cut-off so it doesn’t overheat and have multiple heat functions.
8) Kismile Oscillating Space Heater
CCC COMFORT ZONE
This 14-inch dish heater heats up instantly and provides an immediate beam of heat toward you. There’s no fan, so no noise, and it uses 500 watts less energy than typical space heaters. The front of the dish can be hot to the touch, so it’s not ideal for use around toddlers.
9) Dyson Hot + Cool Heater
Dyson
This space heater doubles as a fan in the summer. It can be adjusted to provide a narrow airflow or diffused to cover a wider area. With no blades or hot elements, this fan is safe to use around small children and pets.
We took the heat to find the best appliance for you.