The pros explain how timing your cooling cycles mindfully can help reduce energy costs without sacrificing comfort.

FIX THIS - There is a way to become more energy efficient. Switching out your regular thermostat to a smart programmable thermostat can save you hundreds of dollars each year. Because you can program ...

If opening your energy bill makes you cringe, it's time to think about installing a programmable thermostat. Beyond being one of the easiest ways to lower your utility costs, these tiny devices can ...

Summer is here, and the heat is in full swing. Many places in the U.S. have seen record highs even though the hottest months have yet to arrive. However, scorching temperatures are not the only source ...

Sometimes you want to override your programmable thermostat, such as when you're on vacation. Here's how "permanent hold" works on your thermostat and when to use it.

Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

Programmable thermostats are typically worth the investment of time and money. They save energy by automatically adjusting temperatures throughout the day and night. Programmable and smart thermostats ...