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flag Britons are advised to place rice on windowsills to combat winter condensation, mold, and damp in homes.

flag Britons are being urged to try placing a bowl of rice on a windowsill to reduce winter condensation, a problem affecting nearly one in five UK homes and linked to mould, structural damage, and health issues. flag With energy costs high, experts like Chad Bragg of SuperFOIL suggest the low-cost method as a way to absorb excess indoor moisture, though it is not scientifically proven at scale. flag The rice acts as a natural humidity absorber, offering a simple, accessible option for managing damp without major expense.

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