How to Make Radiators Work With Your UK Home Interior Design

Radiators are something almost every UK home has to live with, yet they rarely get much thought when decorating. Placed under windows or along the most useful walls, they can interrupt a scheme just where you least want them to. This guide explains how to make radiators work with your interior design rather than against it. We look at why their position often makes sense, how to style the wall above with art or a mirror, and how to choose slim, freestanding furniture that lets heat flow freely. There is advice on disguising a radiator with an open grille cover without blocking warmth, avoiding solid furniture that traps heat, and updating the radiator itself through paint or a modern column design. A short set of frequently asked questions covers placing furniture nearby, hanging mirrors above radiators and whether covers reduce heat. Read on for calm, practical ways to blend radiators into your home....