Tired of all the banging and clanking your radiator is making? Here's what you can do to get some peace and quiet.

In contrast, ‘if an electric fan heater had blocked ventilation ... up in a similar way as the water heats up in a gas/central heating radiator. However, the experts recommend that you avoid ...

And never drape clothes or blankets over the radiator – like you might with your central heating – as this can block the unit from effectively distributing heat and increase the risk of fire.

According to experts, one thing you may be doing in your home could be running up your heating bills ... says doing so can actually “block heat and reduce the radiator’s efficiency.” ...