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Towel Radiators: Dry Thermal or Thermal Fluid?

You can read pages and pages of articles dedicated to heated towel rails, however, the ‘technical’ details are often missed out. Last week we brought you an article on IP ratings – a tech spec that you’ll always spot in product description without necessarily understanding it’s function - but very few people actually know what they are. Today we are touching upon a similar subject that probably creates confusion amongst some of our customers: what is the difference between dry thermal heating technology and thermal fluid heating technology.

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Is Electric Heating Safer than Gas?

Within the past few days two articles concerning gas leakages and explosions were published in the media. These articles are an unpleasant reminder of the dangers of gas central heating – but also the benefits of electric central heating. In comparison to traditional heating systems, an electric heating system is completely safe and poses no risk to you or your family. So what exactly are those advantages?

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How to Choose the Perfect Towel Rail?

Towels… One of those simple things in life we just can’t live without. Regardless of the time, place and season, no one likes to wrap themselves in a damp or cold towel. Stepping out of a steamy shower in the morning and feeling the warmth of your fluffy towel around you. Walking around the house proudly in a towel turban after a lengthy hair washing session. Towels are vital to your morning and evening routines and you want them to be warm and ready to be used, but that’s not where their job ends. They are that final touch of colour to your bathroom design scheme. Stylish snow-white towels for a fresh look, classy black towels to add some elegance, cute rainbow towels to show-off your fun side… the possibilities are endless!

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A Guide to our Products: Part 2

Last week I went over our most popular heating products: electric radiators and electric heaters, and I pointed out the differences between the two, as they often confuse our customers. This week, I feel that we should concentrate on various bathroom radiators and heaters. If you’re planning on upgrading your bathroom, but you’re not sure what the actual difference between panel heaters and bathroom panel heaters is, then carry on reading!

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How To Avoid Damp and Mould: Everything You Need To Know

Bathrooms are amongst the most difficult rooms to heat in your house. They are usually smaller than other rooms in your house, thus limiting the space. In older houses, they tend to be poorly insulated which increases the risk of damp and mould. So, how do you avoid these obstacles and minimalize the risk of damp in your bathroom? Our bathroom heating solutions are here to help!

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Why Towel Rails?

Once seen as a luxury, nowadays towel rails are a common addition to modern bathrooms. Other than being stylish, a heated towel rail is very functional. Yet, some people still seem to remain unconvinced when it comes to such accessories. So, what is it about our electric towel rails that makes them such a great addition worth consideration?

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Designer Towel Rails – For The Love Of Towels

Towels, towels, towels. One of the simple things in life that just makes everything that bit nicer. At Electric Radiators Direct we know how important towels are to your daily bathroom experience, and that’s why we sell a wide range of towel rails that provide efficient bathroom heating whilst keeping those all-important towels fluffy and warm. With everything from basic budget towel rails to designer towel rails for the more style-conscious bathroom, we can help you care for your towels with our energy efficient bathroom heaters...

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Choosing the best electric heating for your home

We all need home heating. If we live in the UK and don’t want to catch cold over the winter, it’s important to find an effective, reliable and economical home heating solution. However, if you’re researching heating systems for the first time you may feel like you need a PhD in physics just to get started. Industry jargon can be confusing, and the difficulties are compounded when companies use different names for the same type of product. At Electric Radiators Direct we strive to label and describe our products as unambiguously as possible, so you always know what you’re buying. To help you out, we’ve put together a guide to some of our most popular heaters with suggestions for when they might be the best choice for your home...

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Autumn DIY Projects

October is finally here and, for many of us, that means quite a change of lifestyle. As the evenings grow shorter, temperatures fall and blustery winds disturb mountains of yellowing leaves, we come in from the garden, pack away our summer sports gear and reacquaint ourselves with the pastimes of the colder months. For DIY enthusiasts autumn can be the perfect time to catch up on those essential home improvements. Taking on a DIY heating upgrade is an ideal task for autumn, keeping you busy in October whilst protecting your comfort and safe-guarding your heating bills in December. Take a look at our four favourite DIY heating projects for autumn...

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