Cold bathrooms and rental agreements have terrible chemistry. Most landlords aren't going to rewire anything for tenant comfort, and drilling into tile means renegotiating your deposit at move-out. Renters end up either freezing or buying something cheap that barely works. Getting a reliable bathroom heater as a renter doesn't have to be that hard. There are units that heat well,...
Baseboard heater replacement has a reputation for being a contractor job. New wiring, permits, a hardwired unit bolted to the wall. For a long time, that description ruled out anyone renting a place. You couldn't touch the wiring, couldn't claim the walls, so the original heater stayed regardless of how inefficient or outdated it had become. Most people just plugged in a space heater and...
Tiny homes don't forgive heating mistakes. A well-sealed, 200-square-foot space keeps warmth in, but it traps fumes and exhaust just as effectively. Carbon monoxide builds up in small, airtight spaces faster than most people realize, and combustion-based heaters, the gas and propane kind, are the primary cause. Electric room heaters exist in a fundamentally different category: they don't burn...
