Living Room Radiators

A choice of living room radiator styles

Radiators are not always renowned for being the most stylish essential in a living room, but with a range of styles to choose from - you can ensure that your living room radiators suit the theme and design of your space. Radiators shouldn’t compromise the aesthetic of a room, so choose from a whole host of shapes, finishes and colours that enhance your living room, not bring it down.

Some of the most popular living room radiators that we stock include the Terma Rolo Room Electric Vertical Radiator with Heating Element and the Butler & Rose Designer 3 Column Horizontal Radiator.

Central heating and electric options

The living room radiators range offers both central heating and electric options. Central heating radiators such as the Terma Rolo Room Horizontal Column Radiator provide a comprehensive heating solution, distributing warmth throughout your entire home, including the living room.

Our central heating radiators are designed to efficiently heat large spaces, ensuring a comfortable and cosy atmosphere. On the other hand, electric radiators such as the Terma Nemo Electric Horizontal Radiator provide more flexibility and control. Electric radiators can be easily installed and operated independently, allowing personalised heat settings for your living room. Browse our collection to find the perfect heating option that suits your preferences.

We stock only the most trusted living room radiator brands

Our living room radiators range is dedicated to providing you with the best radiator brands in the market such as . We understand the importance of having a reliable and efficient heating system in your living room.

Each radiator in our range meets our strict standards such as Brenton, Butler & Rose and Eliteheat - providing exceptional heat output, sleek designs, and cutting-edge technology, these radiators offer not only optimum warmth but also enhance the aesthetic appeal of your living space. Shop with confidence, knowing that we have sourced the best radiator brands.

Living Room Radiator FAQs

Where to put radiators in the living room

When determining the placement of radiators in a living room, it is essential to consider both functionality and aesthetics. Here are a few factors to consider while deciding on the location:

1. Accessibility

Choose areas within the living room where the radiator placement does not obstruct movement or furniture arrangement. Consider corners or walls that are easily accessible for maintenance and temperature control adjustments.

2.Heat distribution

Place radiators in locations where they can provide effective heat distribution throughout the room. Good locations include under windows, along exterior walls, or in areas with poor insulation.

3. Furniture arrangement:

Avoid placing large pieces of furniture, such as sofas directly in front of the radiator as they can block heat dispersion. Instead, opt for locations where furniture can be arranged around or near the radiator, ensuring proper airflow.

4. Aesthetic appeal:

Consider the visual aspect and try to blend radiators seamlessly into the room’s design. Radiators can be integrated into custom-built radiator cabinets or disguised with radiator covers that match the decor of the living room.

5. Safety: Ensure that radiators are placed away from flammable materials such as curtains, furniture, or rugs. Maintain a safe distance to prevent any potential fire hazards.

How many radiators do I need in my living room?

The number of radiators needed in a living room can depend on various factors such as the size of the room, insulation, and desired temperature. As a general guideline, it’s recommended to have one radiator for every 45-50 square feet of space. However, it’s best to consult with a heating professional who can assess your specific circumstances and provide accurate recommendations.

What type of radiator is most suitable for a living room?

The most suitable type of radiator for a living room typically depends on several factors including the available space, desired aesthetics, heating efficiency, and personal preferences. However, some commonly preferred radiator types for living rooms include;

Panel radiators: These are a popular choice as they come in various sizes, designs, and colours. They also provide uniform heat distribution, are efficient and easy to control, and can be wall-mounted or free-standing.

Column radiators: These radiators provide both functionality and a stylish, vintage look to the living room. They come in a range of sizes and designs, allowing homeowners to choose the one that complements their interior decor.

Designer radiators: For those looking for a more contemporary and aesthetically appealing option, designer radiators are a great choice. They come in various unique shapes, colours, and materials, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to the living room.

What are the best living room radiators for heat efficiency?

The type of radiator that is best for heat efficiency in a living room depends on certain factors, such as the size of the room, insulation level, location, and personal preferences.

Generally speaking, stainless steel radiators are very heat efficient, this is because they have excellent heat conductivity, allowing them to distribute heat evenly throughout the radiator. Additionally, stainless steel has high thermal efficiency, meaning it can retain heat for longer periods compared to other materials. This makes stainless steel radiators highly efficient in providing and maintaining consistent heat output in a room.

Aluminium radiators are also renowned for their heat efficiency as they often have a high heat output and can warm up quickly. They are lightweight, have good heat distribution, and retain heat efficiently.

Finally, cast iron radiators have excellent heat retention properties, meaning they stay warm for longer even after the heating is turned off. They provide a steady and consistent heat output, making them efficient for heating larger living rooms.