How to Choose the Right Radiator Cover?
Ch oosing radiator covers isn't just about picking something that looks nice. The right one improves heat flow, adds usable space, and can even keep kids and pets safe. But to get it right, you need to start with the basics. 1. Measure Your Radiator (Properly) Before anything else: measure, then measure again. Radiators come in all shapes and awkward sizes, and guessing won't get you far. Here's what to note down: Height Measure from floor (or skirting board) to the top of the radiator. Now add an extra 5 cm to it and you will have your height for the radiator cover. Width Now, measure the width or the length of the radiator pipe work. You must include any side valves or pipes. Why? We must include them in our measurements to hide them completely. Once done we need to add 5cm on each side to give proper air ventilation around the radiator cover. This will avoid those boxy look that a cut to cut measurement will give. Depth Next we need to measure how far it s...