Underfloor heating is an excellent addition to any home, as it is 25% more energy efficient than radiators, which means it is environmentally friendly, and good for your pocket. It also ensures a more comfortable, cosy, and functional house, due to a variety of factors.    How does underfloor heating work? The fact that heat rises is a simple principle, and underfloor heating utilises this in a creative way. One version of this system circulates warm water through piping under the floor, the other type involves placing electric coils underneath the flooring. With both of these methods, the warmth from these…

What are the Types of Boilers? Knowing the different types of boilers, the way they work, and the pros and cons of each type can be a daunting subject for the average joe, but understanding how boilers function and where each type is best suited could make all the difference when thinking about refurbishing your home. To that end, below you’ll find a comprehensive list detailing the three main categories of boilers and their respective advantages and disadvantages to help you make the most of your central heating. Traditional (Regular) Boilers A type of boiler that can still be prevalent in…

For the final section of our ‘Inspirational Tiles’ 3-part series, this article will give you an insight into a few of the most innovative living room tiling designs. While the other two parts have focused on inspirational use of tiling for the walls in your kitchen and bathroom, this article will discuss how creative use of floor tiling in your living room can transform the space. When choosing new flooring for your living room, tiles may not be at the top of your list. However, in a contemporary home, ceramic, slate or traditional stone tiles can create a truly impressive look….