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Radiators

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You can easily change the look of an existing radiator with paint. Clean thoroughly and sand before starting for best results. Use a specialist paint and apply when the radiator’s completely cold. If your room’s painted in a dark and dramatic shade and a white radiator is compromising the cocooning vibe, a simple coat of dark paint can make all the difference.

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LOCATION CONCERNS

raditionally, radiators were located under windows, and if your home is single glazed, it’s still a good idea. Got double or triple glazing? It definitely doesn’t have to

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