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Don’t use true gold or silver paints on a radiator — they have an insulati

Don’t use true gold or silver paints on a radiator — they have an insulating effect, so a radiator painted with them will give off less heat. A flat finish radiates better than glossy, and black is slightly better than other colors for maximum heat transfer.

Don’t use true gold or silver paints on a radiator — they have an insulating effect, so a radiator painted with them will give off less heat. A flat finish radiates better than glossy, and black is slightly better than other colors for maximum heat transfer.

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