Most power outages are over in a few hours, but when they stretch into days, the real challenges start. Food spoils, tempers ...

‘Using thick curtains and closing them at dusk is a simple way to retain warmth and block out cold air. Heavy fabrics like ...

Hot food and drinks can help raise your core temperature. Age UK advises, "Warming foods, like soup and stews, and hot drinks ...

Winterizing isn’t exactly glamorous, but it’s an important task that can save you from a lot of trouble once the cold ...

The more insulation you have in your home, the warmer it is likely to be – but some forms are cheaper and easier to install ...