There's nothing like the soft glow or the comforting warmth of a space heater to make your home feel cozy. Whether you are lighting a scented candle for relaxation or cranking up a space heater to fight the chill, it's crucial to keep safety top of your mind. Let's go over some essential tips to safely use these potential fire starters.

  • Keep them away from anything flammable—curtains, blankets, paper, etc.
  • Never leave them unattended, especially if you’re leaving the room or going to sleep.
  • Use sturdy candle holders and plug space heaters directly into the wall (no extension cords).