Insulation
Get insulation advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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Are triple pane windows worth the investment? Our HVAC experts reveal the pros, cons and the value they can add to your home
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Do you know the best ways to insulate windows for winter? These 5 methods will help you prepare for cold snaps
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How to draft proof a basement and reduce your energy bills by 25%
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How long does glass wool insulation last? The answer may surprise you
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How to keep houseplants warm in winter – 5 methods to protect your indoor plants from cold
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I’m an energy savings expert and this is how to eliminate hot and cold spots throughout your home, even on a budget
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What is the best way to heat a garage? Our HVAC pros agree this is the clear winner
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Is condensation inside windows bad? Insulation experts recommend these short and longer term solutions
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This is the perfect 'Goldilocks' house temperature your thermostat should be to avoid frozen pipes – achieve it affordably with insulation, airflow, and heat tape
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6 areas of your home you should never insulate – and why it's a hazard that can do more harm than good
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What is insulation paint? HVAC and paint pros reveal whether it's a cheap fix or a DIY disaster
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9 smart and easy basement insulation ideas – experts reveal the best ways to keep heat in during winter, and out in summer
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Do window insulation kits work? HVAC experts explain the pros and cons, and share their installation tips
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7 curtain hacks for a warmer home this winter – these low-cost insulation tips will help your window treatments keep heat in, and cold out
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4 ways to insulate above a garage – and the times pros warn you should never do it
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The 5 signs it's time to replace your insulation – it'll boost your home's energy efficiency and regulate the temperature better
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The 4 areas of your home pros say to always insulate to keep it toasty in colder weather – plus, where to never insulate
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5 ways to insulate a wall to lower your energy bills and block out noise – and which ones are a mistake to DIY
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5 easy DIY tricks construction pros swear by to draft-proof a sunroom – to instantly make your house feel warmer this winter
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How I keep my north-facing rooms feeling cozy and comfortable all winter long – even in a period property
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How to prepare your home for a freeze – 7 things to check and put in place now before deep winter weather hits
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6 types of attic insulation – how to pick the right one for your home to lower energy bills, reduce risk of fire and mold, and get the placement right
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What is glass wool insulation? Construction pros reveal it's affordable, effective and easy to install, but it has one major weakness to watch out for
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5 awful home addition problems that make top construction pros wince – and how to avoid them when expanding the footprint of your home
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9 sustainable features you should consider for your eco-friendly remodel
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Does keeping a bucket of water in a room keep it cool? Experts share their thoughts
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How to design a home that stays cool – 5 essential tips that will save you money long-term
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7 DIY projects real estate agents want you to stop doing yourself – they could damage your property value
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You can reduce your energy bills by improving your home's EPC rating – experts explain how
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