Simple Technology Suggestions
Digital Temperature Displays are available for both indoors and outdoors. They come in a variety of sizes and can often be purchased as a combined clock and weather station. The screen can display the time, temperature in Fahrenheit and Centigrade and weather image icons such as cloud, sun or rain.
Ceiling Heater / Extractor Fan can be purchased and installed in the bathroom as a combined unit or installed separately. These units can be used to heat a bathroom in colder months while the extractor fan removes steam from the shower or bath throughout the year.
Split System Air Conditioning can both cool and heat areas of the home and can be operated on a timer system using thermostatic control. They are operated by remote control. These systems need to be fitted by a licensed installer.
Oil Filled Column Heaters are available in as easy to use model (on/off switch and dial control from warm to hot), through to more complex heaters with timers and temperature settings. Don’t forget to check that the oil heater has a safety cut off if knocked over.