Slash Your Energy Bill – Step 1
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1. Automate your energy use
“One easy way to lower heating bills is with a programmable thermostat, says David Schiff, editor of The Complete Guide to Reducing Energy Costs (Consumer Reports, 2006). These devices, which can cost $30 to $75, reduce the temperature while you’re out, saving up to $100 a year. Motion detectors and light timers are even less expensive, and both save on juice by turning on lights only when needed.” – Excerpt from the January & February 2007 issue of AARP Magazine.Â
In an article written by Sid Kirchheimer in AARP Magazine, these small changes can save you hundreds. If you think you squeezed all you possibly could from your fuel costs last winter, there are ten surprising strategies that will save you even more this time around. Click on Design Center on the left side bar under Categories to see the other recomended strategies as they are posted.