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How to Buy an Eco-Friendly Home If You Can’t Afford to Build One

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This one doesn’t relate to insulation but it’s as important when saving electricity. Many older homes are built with absolutely no consideration paid towards the way light use conservation can be affected by the dispersing of the fixtures and switches throughout the home. The Neighborhood.

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9 Ways to Lower Your Electric Bill This Summer

Saving With Shellie

I’ve got some simple ideas for how to lower your electric bill this summer. ” During the hottest days of August I can’t bear to turn up the thermostat to save electricity. These are just easy tips you can try to save electricity without sacrificing your sanity. than incandescent bulbs do.

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