Instead of turning on your heater, and paying a higher gas bill, consider layering up or sealing the gaps in your door that are letting heat escape.
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Even if you’re staying inside to avoid the cold outdoors, you could still find yourself shivering. Here are some ways to stay warm without being so dependent on your heater.The human body has a built-in heater of sorts — heat is a byproduct of our cells’ metabolic processes. The ability toBut the body loses heat too, and you feel cold when you generate less heat than you lose to the environment, Gang Sun of UC Davis said.
Transplants from the East Coast know all about long underwear, but this may be an alien concept to many Angelenos. If you’re going that route,that synthetics and merino wool are the best choices. Another option is silk, which is lightweight and well-suited for non-strenuous activities . For example, check your baseboards and attic hatches for openings that you can seal to make your living space less drafty. Weather-stripping your windows andaround their frames are two good ways to seal openings that could let in cold air or let out the heat.
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