Heaters

Gosh is it hot in here or is it just me? We need a Fan!

Advantages: Blows well, Timer, Quiet, Great Instructions
Disadvantages: NONE!

...thought was good for the Micromark brand, however wife did not agree! as she saw one in HypaValue closing sale a month before for the extremely low price of 10 pounds! Gosh why didn't she tell me? Oh well. The box was very small to this fan, it was white and had a picture of the fan on it if I remember correctly:) When the box was opened we were quite suprised to see how big the instruction book was for a fan! something like 30 pages haha, oh well. ...
...looks very stylish. It is really small at about two foot high and is silver in colour. I plugged it in and it was ready to go. Pressed the high button and boooshh cool air coming out. A lot of air to be honest, we were pleasently suprised. The fan has a swivle setting so the air is blowed all around the room keeping everyone cool. Well not so much ccool. Its not an air conditioner after all. We couldn't afford one of them! But it does help. This ...

nickbrown60 13.02.2009 · Read Full Review
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Review of Micromark MM 53509 Tower FAN

Retro Heater-Delonghi Retro HR720

Advantages: EASY TO TRANSPORT FROM ROOM TO ROOM
Disadvantages: none

This is a very useful heater to have as it has carry handles so you can transport it from room to room very easily.It has two adjustable heat settings 1000watts and 2000 watts and an adjustable room thermstat which adjusts automatically.It is also free standing and comes in three different colours Chrome, Cream and Blue. The colour I like best is Chrome so that is the colour I went for as it went with most of my other furniture.The heater is very ...

ruth1957 12.10.2007 · Read Full Review
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Review of Delonghi Retro HR720

WARM UP WITH DIMPLEX

Advantages: : PRODUCES GOOD AMOUNT OF HEAT.
Disadvantages: TAKES TIME BEFORE HEATING.

...because of this summer period. Dimplex is a nice heater that gives specific amount of heat that suites your body. Well I use this mostly at nights because in the daytime, I tend to be at work so there won’t be that time to make use of it. I got this about a year ago but I got astonished when I went through the page and realized that none of the heaters has been rated. It took me about one month before installing it. Even the installation cost so ...
...especially while at sleep. The dimplex heater is kept in my bedroom and I think this is where it should be because putting it elsewhere apart from the bedroom might be of no use. It gets its heat through electricity and if use often, will not be economical and this consumes a lot of electricity that makes your bill high. It also comes with an instruction manual that is very easy to read and understand and on the other hand, directs you on how to ...

apatra 11.07.2007 · Read Full Review
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Review of Dimplex CLUB/CLB20L

Dimplex Brayford

Advantages: great for that iullusion of warmth from a real fire
Disadvantages: it isnt a real fire

on a visit to my mother recently, i noticed she had a new stove in the fireplace. I had to give it a closer inspection to realise it was actually an electric fire. Having always wanted a 'real' fire, but not having a chimney in my appartment, i was very impressed with just how realistic the flame effect was on this unit. Of course when you take a close look, you can tell it is not a real cast iron stove, but it certainly gives that real fire feeling ...
...I saw one on offer at a local DIY store, and so i bought one for myself based on what i had seen of my mothers. The constuction is of a plastic coated sheet steel, which does a reasonable job of imitating Black cast iron finish, but it wont maintain its illusion on any close examination. The brass fittings are quite plastic looking. Overall it looks quite pleasing to the eye. If used outside of a fireplace, it still looks great if placed on a slate ...

mutleyeng 28.10.2007 · Read Full Review
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Review of Dimplex Brayford

Very Stylish but Under Performs against "Bog Standard" ones.

Advantages: Very stylish retro design.
Disadvantages: Didn't kick enough heat out.

...of them I noticed the Delonghi Retro Range of convector heaters. There was a choice of matt silver or what I would call birds egg turquoise colours, both of which were great looking and had a retro funky 50s style which was beautiful and very stylish. The Delonghi was also a 2 Kilowatt heater with a 1 or 2 KW adjustment knob. In addition it had a thermostat control knob and nice ring shaped chrome carry handles on each end of it. At £50 it looked ...
...worked when I switched it on but it was immediately noticeable that it took longer than the cheaper convector heaters to get up to full heat and the heat itself did not warm the room as effectively. On top of all of that it too conked out after 2 years when by then it was out of guarantee. All of the above is based on my own personal experience of convector heaters. ...

bella6789 02.03.2009 · Read Full Review
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Review of Delonghi Retro Convector