When the temperature plunges and the lights go out, staying warm stops being a comfort issue and becomes a safety problem. Hypothermia can creep up indoors faster than people expect, especially in ...

Every winter, the heating bill creeps up faster than you expect. You promise you'll bundle up instead of touching the thermostat, but eventually the chill wins. This year, I decided to do things ...

Georgia Power advises residents to keep extra blankets and warm clothing ready when frigid temperatures will hit. They also say to keep doors and windows closed to keep your house warm. Adjusting the ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...