FIVE OF THE BEST RADIATOR BRANDS
Best for reclaimed The Old Radiator Company
This company specialises in refurbished models that can be plumbed into modern central heating systems. From £444. Hallmark Farm, Ashford Road, St Michaels TN30 (theoldradiatorcompany.co.uk)
Best for colour Bisque
In addition to its own colour range, Bisque can coat many of its designs in over 2,000 RAL or NCS shades. It also offers a bespoke colour matching service. From £400. 244 Belsize Road, Kilburn, London NW6 ( bisque.co.uk)
Best for eco homes Jaga
Jaga’s ‘LOW-H2O’ radiators are certified as being the most economical in the world. They also have the lowest carbon emission output on the market. From £254. Orchard Business Park, Bromyard Road, Ledbury HR8 ( jaga.co.uk)
Best for minimalists Stelrad
The maker of arange of understated designs including classic column pieces, which make an architectural statement, and modern flat panels (right), best for discreet heating. From £56.99. Marriott Road, Rotherham S64 (stelrad.com)
Best for reproduction Period House Store
Head here for all kinds of fixtures and fittings that replicate classic original designs. From £100. Gallowfields Trading Estate, Richmond DL10 ( periodhousestore.co.uk)