Posts Tagged ‘save on utilities’

February 1

USE CURTAINS TO SAVE ON UTILITIES

Whenever it is hot outside and the sun is at its brightest, you should make sure that your curtains are closed.  This will help to keep the heat out.  Otherwise the direct sunlight is going to pour inside of your home heating it up a lot in a very short amount of time.  Of course, this is something that you may also want to do during the winter as well since it will help Read the rest of this entry »

January 30

SAVE MONEY BY CHANGING LIGHT BULBS

Since 10% of your home’s energy is used in lighting your home, it is a good idea to make it a goal to convert your entire home over to compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) and cut that lighting energy use in half, reducing it to only about Read the rest of this entry »

January 29

SAVE MONEY BY CONSERVING WATER IN YOUR HOME

Conserving water and reusing water in your home can save money on your water bill. If you ever have any leftover water or ice that you are not using, you should use it to water your plants.  You can reuse water in other ways around the house, such as Read the rest of this entry »

January 27

SAVE MONEY WHEN DOING LAUNDRY

Another area in your life where you can save money is upon your laundry.  To save money it is important to make sure that you only do laundry whenever you have a full load.  This will help to ensure that you make the best use of your washer and the energy that it uses.  Of course, there are plenty of other ways in which you can also save money whenever you are doing your laundry. Read the rest of this entry »