Stately homes and period buildings offer a number of differences to our more common, urban homes. Despite the obvious differences in decor, one of the most striking changes is how far our amenities have come. The bathrooms and kitchens of these upper-class estates are all reminiscent of a Victorian era, yet one aspect of these homes which is beginning to transcend into the properties of today are cast iron radiators. Yet, the most pressing question when discussing this change is why are people suddenly making the switch from the modern, steel radiators back to the rustic, cast iron radiators from yesteryear?
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