Winterproofing Your Parents’ Home: Safety & Comfort Tips for Cold Weather
Five fast upgrades for cold weather—warmth, light, and fewer slips.
SAFETY TIPS
11/12/20251 min read
1) Heated Throw (Luxe, Not Clinical)
Cozy warmth for TV time without cranking the thermostat.
2) Light Therapy Lamp (Winter Blues Helper)
Choose a lamp that looks like modern décor.
3) Non‑Slip Door Mat + Boot Tray
Catch snow and melt before it hits the floor.
4) Draft Stoppers & Weatherstripping
Seal gaps to keep rooms warmer and bills lower.
Draft stoppers • Weatherstripping kits
5) Warm‑Mist Humidifier
Add moisture for easier breathing and less static.
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