Ceramic space heater cons heat stops when the unit is turned off.
Is oil filled or ceramic space heater better.
In the colder months you may require a little extra help to heat your home and its hard to know whether to choose an oil filled heater vs electric heater.
Although it is not quite as instant as a radiant heater a room heated by ceramic space heaters will generally lose heat quicker or become cooler than an oil filled heater.
Choosing the right portable heater for your home will depend on a number of factors such as the size of the area that requires heating the versatility you require and the storage space you have available amongst other things.
However the convenience of cool housings covers makes the ceramic heaters unique.
Measure your room so you know what square footage you need to heat to help you choose the right size heater.
This is because oil filled space heaters operate very differently as compared to ceramic based space heaters to produce heat.
You cannot move them around too often like ceramic heaters.
In general a 1500 watt heater will warm a small room between 150 and 250 square feet with ease.
Portability helps to use the same heater in multiple locations.
You should consider a portable model that doesn t get quite hot.
Oil filled space heaters are heavier than the ceramic space heaters.
In all cases look for oil filled radiators or ceramic space heaters that are ul certified and come with safety features like anti tip protection and automatic shut off.