Quote Originally Posted by tlranger
The light on my modern oil filled(which is great electric wise) as a little red dot(light) to tell you when it's plugged in. Another tell say thremosat said go to work. But half inch of black electric tape and you'll be good
Ranger's got it, those oil filled radiators rock. When we lived in a century-old farmhouse we had one in each bedroom and the living room all winter, never once had to run the whole-house heat. They don't seem to have a noticeable impact on humidity in the room either