People never expect the real reason their home’s so cold – a 5 buy banishes draughts & is so quick to install [Video]

EXPERTS estimate that approximately 10% of your house’s heat is lost through your letterbox.

To combat this, you can install a budget-friendly buy to help prevent draughts in your home.

The professionals at Hiatt Hardware shared their expertise on tackling draughts from your exterior doors.

They explained that autumn is an ideal time to carry out this DIY project.

Making one simple change can help you save on your energy bills as temperatures continue to drop.

While you may focus on the edges of your door when it comes to draught-proofing, your letterbox can be a significant problem for retaining heat.

The experts recommend installing a draught excluder on your letterbox.

“The interior hinged flap is perhaps the most common way to eliminate letterbox draughts,” they explained.

“The aim is for the flap to act as a cover for the letterbox to stop draughts while allowing mail …