Hello /diy/, first time on here so I hope this is an appropriate

bump.
I know its nothing fancy, but I don't wanna burn my flat down because I used the wrong stuff

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>>1152727

This is a dorm room, so that means its a rental...and you never change/adjust/redo/add value to something you don't own...

However, you can get foam pipe insulation for this quite cheap...pic related is about $3.00 Can...

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You could use pipe insulation from the local hardware store.

>>1152727
>Can I just wrap them in styrofoam like a tennis raquet handle?

they sell cheap foam insulation for pipes in ~6ft lengths at homedepot/lowes/etc.

http://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-3-4-in-x-6-ft-Foam-Self-Seal-Pipe-Insulation-ORS07812/204760815


those really can't be for heating the room, what chucklefuck installed them?

>>1152863

Supply/return lines for a hot water radiator...

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>>1152801
>>1152804

good start

NEXT cover with Space Blanket
you can layer inside and outside insulation

PRO tip - also cover windows facing sun

>>1152863
>>1152872
Pretty much. I'm currently in Bulgaria, and there are quite a few oddities here.

>>1152801
>>1152804
Perfect! Thanks folks, I'll see what I can get around here.

>>1152901
Yeah I'll look into that.