Saving money on your energy bill is something everyone would like to do. We want our homes to be comfortable but don’t want to pay high air conditioning and heating bills in the summer and winter. Many energy-saving ideas for the home can mean big upgrades, which translate into big expenses. These major updates might not fit into your current budget. The good news is that many small changes can be made to your routine to help save on your energy bottom line.
Save Energy with Small ChangesSome big changes like upgrading major appliances to newer, high-rated energy star models, replacing windows with double-pane insulated types, or adding additional insulation to your attic space can drive down energy waste. All these options provide great energy-saving benefits, yet they can be very expensive. The small, no-cost things you can do in your home can also positively impact your energy bills. Here are five easy fixes you can do in five minutes with no out-of-pocket expense.