LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The arrival of colder weather in Arkansas brings up the old debate over what number on the thermostat is the most comfortable yet affordable— but it also means the risk of a home ...
The extension-cord arrangement that feels tidy and “under control” in your living room or home office is often the one that ...
As temperatures drop throughout the country, some people might be breaking out their space heaters for added warmth in their homes. That’s led many people to share warnings about space heaters on ...
Don't overload power strips; always use wall outlets for high-wattage items. Unplug or turn off power strips when not in use. Buy high-quality power strips with surge protection. Most household ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — When it's this cold outside, you want to be sitting as close to warmth as possible. But the reality is, the space heater needs to be three feet from your chair, your bed, and the ...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of 12,000 indoor and outdoor extension cords and power strips due to a fire hazard. The items, manufactured by Howard Berger Co.
Cheap, low-quality power strips aren't afraid of cutting corners, and the USB ports on them are most vulnerable.