If you’re looking to warm up soon, here are the best heat projectors, from Vornado’s whisper-quiet heater to DeLonghi’s compact device

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A home should be an inviting place of warmth. But maybe your HVAC isn’t up to snuff against how cold it’s been lately, or other members of your household want to keep it frigid for whatever inhumane reason.

This is the perfect situation for a space heater.

A whisper-quiet space heater:
Vornado AVH10

A small, portable space heater:
DeLonghi HMP1500