There are many habits that homeowners can adopt to help them to lower their energy use and their monthly utility bills, too. However, there are a few tips that homeowners might be following in the name of energy efficiency that…
Old habits die hard. Unfortunately, some daily bad habits around the home threaten to increase a homeowner’s utility costs. These bad habits waste energy and, in turn, increase the costs each month. Unfortunately, many homeowners embrace these habits typically without…
The holidays are a busy time of year. Many people spend hours shopping for the perfect gifts for their loved ones, putting up holiday decorations, and going to holiday parties with friends and family. Your schedule might be packed, but…
Homeowners might have faced the nightly conundrum of not knowing what to cook for dinner. They might look in the fridge, pantry, shelves and freezer to check their ingredients and weigh their options. Unfortunately, they might realize that they lack…
Nothing says holiday cheer quite like twinkling decorative lights inside and outside of your home. Many people use decorative lights on Christmas trees, interior spaces, and outdoor holiday displays during this time of year. If you typically partake in this…
Most homeowners probably have a home energy horror story. There are those times when homeowners came home late at night only to realize the lights were left on throughout the house or the moments when the house feels like an…
Those who own their own business might want to cut costs related to utility bills. The expenses related to heating and cooling, operating computers and even lighting the space can add up each month. When business owners want to save…
Maintaining a cool temperature in your home is about far more than just your comfort. Studies show that keeping your home cool can improve your sleep quality, prevent disease, and lead to a wide range of other health benefits. But…
Energy-efficiency wasn’t always a term used in households. In the past, appliances and other gadgets around the home sucked a lot of electricity, natural gas and wasted lots of water, too. Over time, saving energy and lowering energy waste became…
Many people rely on power strips to increase the number of electrical outlets that are available in their home. Traditional power strips may make plugging in multiple electronic devices more convenient, but they aren’t energy efficient. This is because a…
