An expert has shared the pros and cons of using tinfoil behind a radiator to heat up the home more quickly. As energy prices continue to rise, some households are turning to thrifty hacks and tricks to get the most out of their consumption.
However, some hacks - such as leaving certain radiators off in the home and using the washing machine at certain times - don't always apply to everyone.
One method that many look to for cheaper home heating involves putting a piece of cardboard wrapped in tinfoil behind your radiator.
A clip from TikTok account @the.cosyclub explaining this very trick has recently gone viral, with more 65,000 views and hundreds of likes.
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