If you reduce your power usage, you can save money on the energy bill. If you decrease your power usage that means your lifestyle will also change, right? Wrong! There are many smart ways to save home energy that will not negatively affect your lifestyle, such as using one refrigerator, weatherizing the home, purchasing energy star-certified appliances, changing the rotation of your ceiling fan depending on the season, utilizing devices that are automated, and using low-wattage compact fluorescent bulbs.
Use One Refrigerator
One of the many smart ways to save home energy is to only use one refrigerator. Did you know that in the average American home, the refrigerator is responsible for using 15% of the house's energy consumption? It is both more energy-effici... See entire story
If you are running a climate control system in your home, you must learn how to clean your central air vents, as doing it yourself will save you a lot of money. In addition, letting your vents sit there dirty can make your home unsafe, as it is possible for accumulated dust to catch on fire.
In addition, you will find that the dirt and mold from your air vents will be blown through the vents and into your home, which can cause additional health problems. If you have children or elderly people living with you, the respiratory problems that arise can be deadly, so taking the time to clean your central air vents should be a top priority for any homeowner.
Equipment You will begin by ensuring that you have the right equipment... See entire story