“when it started to smell like burnt plastic I gave up and cooled it off and just returned”

80% of 15 verified owners recommend the Vornado AVH10, based on real owner verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube.
Synthesized from what Vornado AVH10 owners say — not a spec sheet.
Retailers' own star averages, for comparison — separate from our vetted owner-verdict score above.
“when it started to smell like burnt plastic I gave up and cooled it off and just returned”
“We loved them so much that we bought more”
“I had the AVH10 and I was a bit disappointed for the price. It felt identical to the $20 walmart one as far as heat. More features, like LCD/built in timer, and felt better built.”
“i have a Vornado space heater that has worked well for me. they have great customer service too”
“my AVH10 Vornado heater suddenly stopped working. I took off the bottom panel (was used to wrap the power cord) and that revealed the safety switch that turns the heater off if its not positioned upright on the floor.”
“I splurged and got a Vornado AVH10 and it seems to live up to the reviews”
“I can survive the Winter without it as long as I have this little gem”
“I'd have to highly recommend”
“My husband loves this one”
“invested in good quality space heaters (1 for each bedroom and 1 for the living room/kitchen) and saved SO much money and we now have a cozier space with adequate heat”
“I found a Vornado model with a useful thermostat and good "projection" that does a good job keeping a space at a fairly consistent temperature”
“This Vornado AVH10 is hands down the best space heater I've ever used.”
“I'm using the Vornado AVH10 at my place, and it's fantastic”
“We've had all types and this is by far the best”
“I like the Vornado AVH10. It’s a little more expensive ($90 USD) but it has a thermostat, a digital display, and a fan only mode so it doubles as a regular fan the summer. It’s also safe if you have young kids or pets because there’s no exposed heating elements.”