Vida Designs Oxford Radiator Cover White Traditional Painted MDF Cabinet, Medium (H: 82 / W: 111 / D: 19 cm)

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Once your frame is complete, cut your wooden strips to the correct length, the same as the distance from the bottom support, to the top one. You’ll need enough to cover the entire width of the radiator, but keep in mind you’ll need to leave a 1cm gap between each one to allow the heat to escape. It’s important to understand that you cannot use a radiator cover if you have a storage heater, however. Their high heat output makes them a fire hazard. What are the disadvantages of radiator covers?

Our traditional style radiator covers has a selection of size options to choose from. Choose from the extra small to extra large range options, each having a selection of set sizes to choose from within. Or select made to measure / bespoke options for fully customisable sizes. All size options have a variety of 6 grille patterns to choose from which are: horizontal slats, vertical slats, orslow, diamond, fleur de lee, heart. 3 stages of finishes: Plain MDF (Raw Material), Primed MDF (Base Coat), Finished MDF (Satin White) and 2 upgrade options: oak veneer lid and scalloped lid. Also options for skirting board cut outs and control valve cut outs if required. Our covers are tailored to your exact specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and finish for your radiator. We offer a range of classic styles that compliment any Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian, or traditionally styled home. We also offer customisable finishes and colours to match your home decor. Anything you put over a radiator will prevent some heat from getting into a room, according to Jeff Beiriger, executive director for Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Wisconsin Association in Germantown, Wisconsin. So it’s important that if you do use a radiator cover, leave plenty of ventilation openings on the top, bottom and sides. Types of Radiator Covers That’s up to you. There are lots of sources for ready-made covers in a range of materials and styles (see below). Some places will custom-build radiator covers for you. But it’s likely going to be cheaper to build one yourself, especially if you’re considering hardwood. How To Get the Right Size Radiator Cover If you’re purchasing a ready-made cover, follow the manufacturer’s measuring instructions. Otherwise, use these guidelines to determine a minimum finished size:

Are radiator covers a good idea?

That’s why the most common type of radiator you can buy is a wooden radiator cover. While this material isn’t the best conductor, it’s considered to be the best in terms of safety and aesthetics. The Oxford radiator cover shown here in oak with oak slatted grille. Design details are as Cambridge above but with a ‘picture frame’ style grille panel and shaped vents Radiator covers add style to your living spaces, concealing unsightly radiators to create a beautiful aesthetic. A radiator cover will also provide thermal protection, ideal if you have little ones at home. Our range offers sizes and styles to help you find what you’re looking for, including MDF and oak veneer radiator covers in a range of colours. Our Ready Made cabinets are available in three different designs and four sizes. Transform your home with high-quality modern radiator covers. While staying conscious of your budget. This is also a popular choice for those looking for urgent or instant options with a bespoke radiator cover look. Make sure the finished size fits without hitting obstructions, like window trim above the radiator or nearby walls. Radiator Cover Sources and Cost

Radiator covers are available in a choice of standard and custom colours to match your existing decor (simply supply us with the paint name or code).

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Please Note: The display picture on this listing is a radiator cover/cabinets from our traditional style small range size 1, one/two grille in the Finished MDF (Satin White) version of the product. The options on this listing will change the size, number of grilles and finish to the display pictures shown. Of course, we have to point out that most radiator covers will stop your radiators from heating up your home as efficiently. The best radiator covers to help minimise this is one will be ones with enough room at the top to allow the heat to circulate and have plenty of ventilation in the front panel. Some steam heating systems make the radiator fins dangerously hot. They shouldn’t be touched, and a cover protects you from burns if you get too close. Each of our traditional radiator covers is custom-made to fit your radiator perfectly. Our experienced craftsmen take great care in measuring each cover to ensure that it is the perfect match for your home.

We understand that traditional homes demand a certain aesthetic, which is why our covers are available in a range of classic styles, including Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian. Our covers can also be customised to match your existing decor, with a range of finishes and colours to choose from. Milled/cut using a professional CNC router and laser cutter. Making this an excellent quality and sturdy cover. We use 18mm medite moisture resistant (MR) MDF for the front frame, lid and legs. (Green tint can be seen on any unpainted material). 6mm premium medite MDF for the vertical and horizontal grille options and 3mm premium medite MDF for the orslow, diamond, fleur de lee, heart grille options. The primed MDF and finished MDF options are professionally sprayed using quality MDF sealer, white primer and a white satin finish.

Our brass grilles are traditionally used to create warmth and detail within a classic radiator cover. Today, our brass grilles are popular for a huge range of furniture and decorative pieces. Radiator Cover Grilles Our made-to-measure cabinets are hand-crafted to the highest standard in our UK workshop, combining quality and precision to ensure your new bespoke cabinets look fantastic and fit perfectly in your home. The traditional Regency style features a timeless grille design that can be customised with our range of grille options and skirting board detail that only runs across the front of the cabinet to avoid clashing with the skirting board style on your walls. It also features broader styles than other designs, making it a preferred choice to conceal larger radiators.

We chose our high-grade MDF for performance. With the look and quality of solid wood. For modern radiator covers, MDF is the answer. There is no doubt that mirrored furniture looks sensational in any room, in any home. It adds a touch of class and sophistication, helping rooms to appear bigger by spreading light across space. Our team of skilled craftsmen take great care in measuring and fitting each cover to ensure that it is the perfect match for your home. We use only the highest quality materials to create our covers, ensuring that they are durable and long-lasting. When you’re redecorating your home, every detail matters and that includes ventilation. So, say goodbye to unsightly chrome or white plastic ventilation and use our brass grilles to create your custom ventilation. So, this works whether you want the perfect detail for a bathroom or a statement piece for the kitchen. Bespoke ventilation adds that ideal finishing touch. Similar Products First, measure the length of your radiator. Don't just measure the panel – measure to the outside edge of any pipes and valves, and then add two cms on each side for clearance.

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If the look of bare wood doesn't suit your room scheme, paint the lengths first before you assemble the cover as it will be fiddly to do retrospectively. How can I cover my ugly radiator? We appreciate that everyone’s radiator covers budget will differ. So, we have created an incredible range of ready-made wooden radiator covers to suit all budgets. SPK Joinery design and manufacture a range of fully assembled, fully finished radiator covers in both modern and traditional styles. Whether you’re looking for large or small radiator covers, find various lengths here. For added flexibility, explore adjustable radiator covers to fix the size according to your needs. If you’re looking for modern radiator covers, we have plenty of MDF designs, including slats, squares, and lattice styles.