Room heat without a space heater?

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Originally Posted by moonlightgdess

Cost effectiveness aside, what are some thoughts on using infrared heat bulbs in regular lamps in a snake room with racks as opposed to a space heater? I want something I can safely run when I'm not home to keep the ambient temp up in a basement room. Suggestions appreciated! :)

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If you want safe you want a oil filled heater combined with a ranco t-stat

It works and it is safe and efficient, heat bulb will neither be safe or efficient.