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RugBuddy UKFR80 Under-Rug Heater - 50 x 100cm (20 x 39ins) 80 Watts. See full range. Economical heater transforms rug into a source of radiant warmth.

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It warms at the right level. So I don’t turn up central heating. So partner who doesn’t like room hot (and also has cold feet) is happy too" * There are no complicated controls and no installation set-up is necessary. So positioning, and using, a RugBuddy is simplicity itself.

But potential savings can be wiped out by higher domestic heating bills if you don’t plan how you heat your work space. Occasionally, on really cold, un-insulated, floors, customers say they get best results by using an insulating underlay. We don't yet supply this type of underlay as it's not available in rug shaped pieces. Have a look at RugBuddy FAQs for more on buying insulating underlay. I plug it in as soon as I get into the office in the morning and the floor is warm within 30 minutes.RugBuddy® Electric Under Rug Heater is an attractive solution for warming cold spots in any room of the home or office and very easy to use. You simply place the heating mat under your area rug and plug it in. Loose wires. These can be laid however you want them, making them a lot more flexible if you have an awkwardly shaped room. However, you'll need to ensure the wires are evenly spaced, or the heat won't be evenly distributed across the floor. Traditional heaters will probably also leave you with cold feet and ankles after working for an hour or two. They don’t provide warmth where you need it – under your feet. Instead they convect, or blow, air around the room creating a stuffy environment and causing cold, floor-level, draughts. A RugBuddy under your desk keeps you warm while you work.

For best performance you must use an underlay or rug pad. You put the RugBuddy on top of the underlay so it’s always directly under the rug. Electric underfloor heating thermostats are usually wall-mounted in the same room as your underfloor heating. They let you adjust the temperature of your underfloor heating to the level you prefer, helping ensure the system runs efficiently and keep costs down. You'll need a separate thermostat for each room you have underfloor heating in. Types of thermostat

Having the opportunity to work from home is ideal for many of us. Especially if it cuts out a time-sapping and costly commute.

As a result, your rug is turned into the focal point of warmth in your room. Just the thing when there’s a chill in the air! The majority (65%) of people we spoke to with electric underfloor heating had it installed in just one room, most commonly in a bathroom (64%), followed by the kitchen (34%)*. How do you install electric underfloor heating? Underlay is strongly recommended in all situations and essential on hard floors such as tiles, wood, laminate, and vinyl. Read the reasons why here.

The RugBuddy only costs a few pence per hour to run. For example, a typical 125 x 160cm size is 250 Watts and costs just 4p per hour. That’s 1/8th (12.5%) the cost of a running a fan heater! RugBuddy electric heater: It’s economical too. This is because you don’t have to have high air temperatures to feel comfortably warm with radiant heat. If you think of the warmth you feel moving from shade into strong sunlight on a crisp winter’s day, you’ll know what I mean! Other electric heaters, such as those pictured, are cheap to buy but very expensive to operate. And they're usually not very effective. Medium size RugBuddy (generously ‘desk-sized’ at 125 x 160cm, 250 Watts) costs just 7.5p per hour* to run Radiant heat is the most comfortable way to heat your home as anyone with underfloor heating will tell you.

On carpet and other insulated floors, including most wood/ laminate/ tiled floors, all you need is standard anti-creep or anti-slip underlay. Manual dial/traditional thermostats - these simply models are controlled manually, by turning a dial, for example. The surface of the rug then radiates gentle warmth to other surfaces around the room including your clothes and skin. RugBuddy comes with a standard 3-pin UK moulded plug on 2.5m long power cord. (For a 2-pin Euro plug RugBuddy please go here.)The Warmset heated carpet, as seen with a FLIR One Pro thermal imaging camera. Specifications - Warmset Electric Foot Warmer / Foot Mat Heater Power Usage One of the main reasons people buy area rugs is to keep their feet warm. Nobody wants to step out of bed and directly onto cold hardwood. The same is true for walking around in any room, or any solid flooring surface. A rug just doesn’t feel as cold underfoot as solid materials. This is normally effective, but what if your floors are truly frigid? Before we wrap up, let’s talk about the basics of under rug radiant heaters. How do they work, and what should you expect from them? Electric fan or convection heaters try to overcome this problem by forcing heat across the room. This creates another problem: air movement promotes cooling, not heating! To counteract this, they consume an enormous amount of power for their size.

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