Energy bills are rising and the temperatures are dropping - so what can you do to warm your house up a little more without spending a fortune?
According to DIY expert, Kyle Mattison, there are a few easy tricks you can try that will help boost your radiators and keep you feeling snug and toasty while at home.
Kyle, 29, who posts on TikTok under the name ThatPropertyGuy, has gone viral on the platform after sharing his top property tips.
And they'll certainly come in handy as the energy price cap - the maximum amount suppliers can charge - increased at the start of October 2021, meaning a rise in energy bills for 15million households.
Those on default tariffs paying by direct debit will see an increase of £139 from £1,138 to £1,277, while prepayment energy bill customers will see a rise of £153 from £1,156 to £1309.
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Kyle's first piece of advice uses a common household item - so it most likely won't cost you anything to give it a go.
In one popular clip, he explains: "Give your radiators a boost this winter.
"Radiator reflector foil is one way to keep your house warm, it reflects radiator heat back into the room.
"It's really simple to install behind radiators, a good idea to do it on radiators on external walls."
He goes on to say that you can pick it up from DIY stores, but if you can't get to one you can achieve similar results with tin foil.
More than one million people watched this video, with over 60,000 liking it and some saying they'd tried it out.
One person replied: "Made such a difference for me."
"I've done this and it actually works," said a second.
A different user wrote: "Brilliant idea."
In a second video, Kyle shared more hacks to keep your home warm for free.
These included bleeding your radiators to keep them running at their best, leaving the oven door open when you've finished cooking and shutting doors, blinds and curtains to keep the heat in.
He also recommends leaving a bit of a gap between the radiator and a sofa as it can help heat circulate more freely in the room.
Have you used this trick to heat your home? Let us know in the comments below.
