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Five and a half million Germans could not heat their homes sufficiently in 2022 due to lack of money (www.destatis.de)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I actually like colder temperatures, but I’ve noticed that due to the wall structure (or something) the outer walls ‘radiate’ a lot of coldness right onto my bed which is next to said wall. (Of course cold does not radiate, the opposite is true). To keep that within bounds, I’ve found it helpful to keep an awfully high room temp, around 24c.

That and there being serious building structure issues that cause a ton of mold in winter when not heating