We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If opening your energy bill makes you cringe, it's time to think about installing a programmable thermostat. Beyond being one of the easiest ...

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Home heating costs soar in many areas of the country every ...

As Americans experience the start of winter – in some cases, an extreme winter – it’s time to get out the sidewalk salt and clean the furnace. And, usually, to turn up the heat. However, too few of us ...

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 ...

But where did this specific temperature come from? Many say the source is ENERGY STAR, a program run by the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy that has become synonymous ...