Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

Heated floors provide not only comfort for feet during cold winter days, but effectively distribute heat throughout a room.

Imagine stepping out of a hot shower on a cold winter morning, and instead of bracing for the icy jolt of tile underfoot, you’re greeted by warm, gentle heat rising from the floor. For many homeowners ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of ...

Homes built after 1950 or so are typically heated with either hot air blown through ducts or hot water pumped through baseboard heaters. Older homes often have cast-iron radiators, which produce heat ...

As the sun rises and birds begin to chirp, you step out onto your patio to enjoy a lovely autumn morning. While your hands might be warmed by your full coffee mug, your feet catch a chill from your ...

It's a cold winter's morning as your creep into the bathroom. But you're not greeted by a frigid floor—instead, soothing heat seeps up from beneath you. Good thinking installing that in-floor heating ...

As the chairperson for the Radiant Professionals Alliance’ Technical Committee, I am charged with being involved in any technical developments of codes or standards affecting our members. Within the ...

If you’re looking for an efficient way of heating your home, with the luxury of a heated floor, underfloor heating is a great choice. There are two types of system: electric and water. There are ...