According to Energy Star, the average U.S. household spends over $900 per year on cooling and heating. A properly programmed thermostat can help you lower those energy costs and make setting the right ...

(NewsUSA) - From smart phones to programmable thermostats, today's electronics come equipped with advanced operating systems that make life easier and more efficient. The challenge is knowing how to ...

Program thermostats. Before temperatures drop, set thermostats at a comfortable level, such as 68 degrees. Then keep them there: It’s always more cost-efficient to maintain a temperature than to ...

Q. I moved into my new house three years ago and have yet to figure out how to program what I think is an automatic thermostat. I have a master's degree but still have no idea what to do. Can you help ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. (NewsUSA) From smart phones to programmable thermostats, today's electronics come equipped with advanced operating systems that ...

Ever feel like the controls on your thermostat might as well be hieroglyphics? We hear you. Whether you have a programmable thermostat or a smart model, setting a schedule can be confusing. But it’s a ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Ever feel like the controls on your thermostat might as well be hieroglyphics? We hear you. Whether you have a ...