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Have you put the central heating on yet?
dandy-candy
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I couldn't find the old thread but if I missed it please move this one!
Two nights ago I had to have a hot water bottle but last night the whole house was so cold that we put the heating on, and it's still on now.
How about everyone else?
Two nights ago I had to have a hot water bottle but last night the whole house was so cold that we put the heating on, and it's still on now.
How about everyone else?
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God no, it's still roasting here :eek:
We have the back doors open wide during the day and the bedroom window as wise as it will go at night.0 -
Not yet but I've added socks and cardigan as the day has gone on here because I'm so cold.0
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I wouldn't have done, but Marley has :mad::heartpuls Mrs Marleyboy :heartpuls
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I joked to Mr H this morning about it being cold enough for the heating to go on and he told me its only August.... wear a jumper
will be off for a while yet! Living in a superhero induced haze :A:A
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Our heating system is simply set to a certain temperature throughout the year and it kicks in whenever the thermostat registers that the ambient has dropped below it.
Normally we don't get a whisper from the radiators during the summer months... but just lately they've been getting warm to the touch...0 -
Seriously, it's not been cold enough for me to need heat on and I doubt it will be any time soon. At the moment it's 21C in my living room and overnight I'm still using a fan!Lost my soulmate so life is empty.
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Diana Gabaldon, Outlander0 -
I'm aiming to fire it up in November!0
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Actually, that's a lie! It'll probably get a test in September and October to ensure its working correctly. I have combi boiler so things should be OK...0
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I've been wearing thermal vests and jumpers for the past two days and turned on the heater in my office today. I do feel the cold and it doesn't help being stuck in front of a screen for most of the day.Make £2025 in 2025
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Haven't had the heating on yet but have closed the skylight as it felt colder during the night with it open.There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you - Beatrix Potter0
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