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Door draft stopper
Also called: weather stripping, door sweep
A soft strip you stick along a door or window gap to keep cold air out.
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When you'd need this
- There's a draft coming in under the door
- Bugs get in through the door gap
- My front door is really drafty
Measure and check before you buy
- Height of the gap under the door
- Door width
- Material of the surface it sticks to
Safety: Caution: keep rooms with gas appliances ventilated, and take care with fire doors.