Best overall
Solaira Cosy Infrared Heater
Solaira
Ceiling mount uses zero floor space, ideal for a furnished covered porch
- 1500W / 120V quartz infrared element
- 10 by 10 foot coverage area
- Ceiling or wall mount, 4-inch slim housing
- No combustion, no carbon monoxide risk
Pros
- Ceiling mount uses zero floor space, ideal for a furnished covered porch
- No combustion byproducts, so it's genuinely safer in a lower-airflow covered space
- Near-instant quartz warmup means no waiting for the space to feel the effect
Cons
- Requires a dedicated circuit for permanent installation
- Higher price than any propane option on this list
- Coverage is fixed to roughly a 10 by 10 foot zone directly below and in front of it
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