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Tips For Renters: How To Keep Your Rental Warm in Winter

Tips For Renters: How To Keep Your Rental Warm in Winter

by Lyn Beinat | Sep 19, 2018 | Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Underfloor Insulation, Utility Bills, Warmer House, Windows

  There are plenty of chilly days ahead of us, even if you are reading this in the middle of summer. So how do you keep warm in winter without blowing up your energy bills? The most sensible step to achieving thermal comfort is to renovate one’s home to make it more...
Tips To Make Your House An Elderly-Friendly Home

Tips To Make Your House An Elderly-Friendly Home

by Lyn Beinat | Aug 20, 2018 | Cooler House, Double Glazing, Draught Stopper, Insulation, Secondary Glazing, Thermal Efficiency, Warmer House

If you’re nearing retirement or are relocating your aging parents to your current home, it is essential to consider the challenges that come with aging to give them a comfortable home life! One of the necessary improvements you have to make in your house to make it...
How To Fix A Drafty Sliding Door for A Cosier Winter

How To Fix A Drafty Sliding Door for A Cosier Winter

by Lyn Beinat | Aug 20, 2018 | Draught Stopper, ecoMaster Home, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Warmer House

In winter time, blocking the entry of drafts from all parts of the home is vital in ensuring that your indoor temperature remains cosy no matter how freezing it is outside. Note that all homes, regardless of whether they are old or new, can be prone to drafts. The...
Five Reasons Your House Is Too Cold (And How To Fix It)

Five Reasons Your House Is Too Cold (And How To Fix It)

by Lyn Beinat | Aug 17, 2018 | Draught Stopper, Insulation, Warmer House, Windows

Do you find it virtually impossible to warm your home and hold that warmth? Do you settle for band-aid solutions like letting your heater run non-stop while saying that you’ll just deal with the energy bills when they come? Make your home a warm haven with these five...
It’s Freezing! Here’s How to Stay Warm in Winter

It’s Freezing! Here’s How to Stay Warm in Winter

by Lyn Beinat | Jul 10, 2018 | Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Warmer House

Winter in Australia can get tremendously cold on some days. As temperatures are expected to drop steeply in the coming days, here are pointers to keep you warm throughout winter without spending too much on heating. Wear The Right Garment Throwing on multiple thin...
Draught Dodgers: Why Do I Need It for Winter?

Draught Dodgers: Why Do I Need It for Winter?

by Lyn Beinat | Jun 12, 2018 | Draught Stopper, ecoMaster Home, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Warmer House, Windows

Do most of your rooms (bedrooms, lounge rooms, bath, and kitchen) become uncomfortably cold during winter? Are you becoming frustrated that your home just won’t get warm despite having a heating system on and running all the time? Your leaky windows might be the...
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