Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...
Homes built after 1950 or so are typically heated with either hot air blown through ducts or hot water pumped through baseboard heaters. Older homes often have cast-iron radiators, which produce heat ...
It's a cold winter's morning as your creep into the bathroom. But you're not greeted by a frigid floor—instead, soothing heat seeps up from beneath you. Good thinking installing that in-floor heating ...
Consistent performance, easy installation and simple climate control—Electric radiant heat warms the home from the floor up. New England mornings can tempt some of the toughest to roll over, turn off ...
Heated floors provide not only comfort for feet during cold winter days, but effectively distribute heat throughout a room. You don't just have to use hardwood for floor heating capability. You can ...
It can be tempting to stay in bed when the alternative is tossing off the covers and stepping onto a frigid floor. Radiant heat flooring is touted as a perfect solution, thanks to an efficient system ...
After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...
Q: How do I install radiant in-floor heating pipes in a concrete floor I’ll be pouring? It’s for a workshop/garage at my cottage. A: Flexible pipes installed within a concrete floor slab can adapt to ...
It's a cold winter's morning as your creep into the bathroom. But you're not greeted by a frigid floor-instead, soothing heat seeps up from beneath you. Good thinking installing that in-floor heating ...