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Why Is My Bathroom So Cold?

Writer Robert King

There is nothing “warm” about a bathroom’s design.The temperature in this room is significantly lower than in other rooms. All of the cold in the room is reflected off of these hard surfaces. Or to put it another way, they make you feel colder than the ambient air temperature when in front of it.

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How do I make my cold bathroom warmer?

Then, add some plants. Finally, if you have the room, consider bringing some plants into your bathroom for some added color and life. Because plants release moisture into the air, they can help keep your bathroom at a more comfortable temperature. This raises the humidity level in the room, making it appear a little cozier.

Do bathrooms need a heat source?

It’s my hope that you now have a better understanding of how to heat your bathroom. It can be extremely uncomfortable to use a restroom that lacks adequate heating. Even though it isn’t required by the building code, a good builder will make sure that your bathroom is warm and inviting.