Written By: admin on October 27, 2009 No Comment

Maybe you didn’t know, but you can wash many of your clothes in cold water just as well as in hot water. Almost 90 percent of the cost related to washing clothes is related to heating the water, so it is a wise idea to use hot water only for extremely dirty clothes. Also, it [...]

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Written By: admin on October 26, 2009 No Comment

5. Let the sunshine in

Even during the winter, it is possible to use up some of the sun. Keep the blinds up while the sun is up and keep them down when the sun goes down. It will help and contribute to the lower heating costs.

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Written By: admin on October 25, 2009 No Comment

4. Close the rooms you are not using

Those rooms that you never use should be sealed shut. Never open them and keep them closed during the heating season. Having too big of a house can be a huge problem, but reorganising can save you lots of money as always.

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Written By: admin on October 24, 2009 No Comment

3. Make sure that isolation is good

New windows and doors are the best investment since they will keep heat inside and lower your heating bills. However, it might not be possible to change isolation on your old house of buy new windows, but there are still solutions. Use some of the cheaper methods and thus [...]

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Written By: admin on October 23, 2009 No Comment

2. Don’t turn off the heating

It sounds like a good idea to turn off the heating while you’re not home, but beware that turning it on again when you come home will take up a lots of energy and end up costing you more than if you never turned it off.

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