The couch conundrum: Why your furniture might be stealing your heat

Winter chills persist despite heating due to furniture placement. Sofas and large items blocking radiators or floor vents create thermal barriers, reducing heating efficiency by up to 40%. Clearing space, opting for leggy furniture, and ensuring unobstructed airflow can significantly improve warmth and lower energy bills without touching the thermostat.

The couch conundrum: Why your furniture might be stealing your heat
Winter chills persist despite heating due to furniture placement. Sofas and large items blocking radiators or floor vents create thermal barriers, reducing heating efficiency by up to 40%. Clearing space, opting for leggy furniture, and ensuring unobstructed airflow can significantly improve warmth and lower energy bills without touching the thermostat.