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THE Home Tip for Insulating Your Windows from the Cold.

THE Home Tip for Insulating Your Windows from the Cold.

Don't heat up for nothing!

To avoid spending a fortune unnecessarily on heating, an essential gesture is to properly insulate your windows.

Run your hands along your windows and you'll feel a trickle of cold air.

This icy current of air constantly cools your home and prevents you from quickly heating a room when you turn on the heating

Fortunately, there is a very simple and economical trick to insulate the windows of a house.

The trick is to use newspaper. Watch:

THE Home Tip for Insulating Your Windows from the Cold.

Contents
  • How to
  • Result

How to

1. First, locate the places where the cold air infiltrates by passing your hand over each of your windows.

2. Then seal each of these drafts with newspaper.

3. To do this, carefully fold 4 sheets of newspaper on themselves.

4. Finally, secure them to your window with tape.

Result

There you go, your windows are now well insulated :-)

You will see that your heating will be much more efficient.

It will heat every room much faster and the heat will stay longer, even after the heater is turned off.

Now you can turn it off for the night before going to sleep and won't be cold in the early morning...

Don't let poor insulation cost you more on heating than you should!

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And if air gets under the doors, consider putting a draft excluder.