How to renovate an old heating pack? Full analysis of the 10 most popular solutions
With the coming of winter, heating decoration has become a hot topic on the Internet recently. According to statistics from social media and home improvement platforms in the past 10 days, the number of discussions related to the renovation of old-fashioned heating packs has increased by 120%. This article will provide you with practical decoration solutions based on the latest trends.
1. Trend data of old-fashioned heating package repair in 2023

| decoration style | Search popularity | cost range | Construction difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spray paint color change | ★★★★★ | 50-200 yuan | ★ |
| Wooden package frame | ★★★★☆ | 300-800 yuan | ★★★ |
| stone outsourcing | ★★★☆☆ | 1000-3000 yuan | ★★★★ |
| creative painting | ★★★☆☆ | 200-500 yuan | ★★ |
| Metal grille | ★★☆☆☆ | 400-1200 yuan | ★★★ |
2. The 5 most popular renovation plans
1. Minimalist spray painting method
Recently, the Douyin topic "Change the Color of Heating" has been played 120 million times. It is recommended to use high-temperature-resistant metallic paint, and you can choose Morandi color or color matching design. Sand the surface with sandpaper and clean the dust before construction.
2. Retro wooden package frame
Xiaohongshu data shows that searches for walnut-colored frames have increased by 85% month-on-month. It is recommended to adopt a hollow and carved design, leaving more than 15cm of heat dissipation space at the bottom, and the wood needs to be treated to prevent cracking.
3. Multifunctional storage rack
Zhihu hot post recommends transforming the heating bag into a bookshelf/flower rack. Note:
- The distance between the frame and the heater is ≥5cm
- Avoid placing plastic products
- Clean the heat sink every week
4. Cultural stone decoration
Suitable for American-style and industrial-style decoration, natural stone with good thermal conductivity needs to be used. Recent Taobao data shows that sales of imitation red brick textured stone increased by 60%.
5. Magnetic blackboard stickers
The new trend in children's room renovation is to buy DIY high-temperature resistant magnetic paint. Measured data on Weibo shows that when the room temperature is 20°C, the surface temperature is ≤45°C, and the safety factor is high.
3. Guide to avoid pitfalls (complaint hot spots in the past 10 days)
| Question type | Proportion | solution |
|---|---|---|
| Affects heat dissipation efficiency | 42% | Keep more than 20% of the exposed area |
| Material deformation and cracking | 28% | Use materials resistant to 80°C or above |
| Color difference problem | 15% | Test the color in a small area first |
| Installation is not firm | 10% | Use metal expansion bolts |
| Odor problem | 5% | Choose environmentally friendly water-based paint |
4. Expert advice
1. Measure the operating temperature of the radiator surface before decoration (usually 50-70℃)
2. Prioritize the detachable design to facilitate later maintenance.
3. Northern regions need to pay special attention to preventing drying and cracking.
4. It is recommended that newly renovated houses be observed for one heating season before renovation.
5. Recommended popular accessories in 2023
• Adjustable magnetic air deflector (JD.com’s best-selling TOP1)
• Rattan heat dissipation cover (Monthly sales of 2000+ on Taobao)
• Hole-free folding clothes drying rack (a popular model from Xiaohongshu)
• Thermometry sticker (warning of high temperature danger)
Through reasonable modification, old-fashioned heating packs can not only enhance the appearance of your home, but also add practical functions. It is recommended to choose the most suitable decoration plan based on the style of the house and personal budget.
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