How to keep a second floor warmer.
Colder on floor or window.
Typical solutions include putting rugs on the floor.
How to reconfigure a window air conditioner to get colder than 61 deg.
Some floor materials are naturally colder than others.
More radical folks change the flooring.
Because your problem is created by a lack of room for warm heated air to circulate between the floor joists we have to find a way to allow that to happen while maintaining a proper level of insulation.
Concrete clay or other masonry does a great job of holding heat even if it s colder than we d like.
If the second floor of your home stays cold in the winter even when the first floor is toasty it may indicate that your home is improperly insulated or ventilated.
Hardwood tile and linoleum floors are colder than carpeted ones because the carpeting provides extra insulation on the floors.
Tile will be colder than wood or carpet every time.