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How to Save Money and Energy in Your Home

How to Save Money and Energy in Your Home

| November 15, 2014 | 1 Comment

Embed from Getty Images Saving on energy consumption is a win-win situation for every player. By lowering your utility bills, you leave more money at your disposal to cater to your other needs. Lower energy consumption also lowers the energy requirement for the country, which means that there will be a decrease in the volume […]

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Hot and Cold: How to Save Money at Home Once Winter Hits

Hot and Cold: How to Save Money at Home Once Winter Hits

| October 22, 2014 | 0 Comments

One of the easiest ways to save money in the winter is to make sure your home is properly insulated. It is time to check that every entry point is sufficiently insulated from the cold, and secure all doors and windows even in unused rooms such as basements and attics against the cold. People often […]

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Golden Rules for a Golden Age

Golden Rules for a Golden Age

| March 28, 2014 | 1 Comment

I recently visited my grandparents and it was a cold, miserable day. Their house wasn’t particularly warm but when I asked I got the usual “it’s fine for us”. It worried me that they weren’t keeping warm enough. They’re getting on a bit now so they are more vulnerable. I had a chat with my […]

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Lower Your Utility Bill and Increase Your Tax Refund: 4 Great Tips

Lower Your Utility Bill and Increase Your Tax Refund: 4 Great Tips

| February 10, 2014 | 0 Comments

Homeowners who care about going green will be happy to know that tax credits for energy efficient home improvements are still in place. When you make the right choices for your renovations, you can watch your utility bill drop while maximizing your refund in the spring. Here are four smart ways to achieve the best […]

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Slash Your Home Energy Bills

Slash Your Home Energy Bills

| December 10, 2013 | 2 Comments

Do you feel depressed every time an energy bill arrives in the mail? If so, you’re not alone – it seems like the cost of energy is going up all the time and eating into everyone’s household budgets. In fact, the average American home spends about $107 a month on electricity alone, and that goes […]

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5 Incredibly Easy Ways to Save Money

5 Incredibly Easy Ways to Save Money

| November 23, 2013 | 1 Comment

Christmas is always a time of year that pushes finances to the limit. When you are feeling the pinch, take it as an opportunity to look at your spending habits. You can make life more affordable, but it’s not all going to be easy. However, with some determination, you could find yourself in a much […]

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The Top 5 Home Improvements That Will Help You to Save Money This Winter

The Top 5 Home Improvements That Will Help You to Save Money This Winter

| November 12, 2013 | 0 Comments

Winter will soon be here for most parts for the country. For many areas, this means skyrocketing heating bills and tight budgets. You hear all the time about ways that you can save money during this difficult and cold time, but here are 5 proven home improvements that can generate huge returns when it comes […]

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Federal Energy Tax Credits to Save on Window Home Improvements

Federal Energy Tax Credits to Save on Window Home Improvements

| November 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

Most people want to buy new windows or shades at some point. They may cost more than you would expect and many people don’t feel comfortable paying for them. Fortunately, you may be able to take advantage of some federal energy tax credits. Requirements for the Federal Energy Tax Credit The Federal Energy tax credit […]

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How to Cut Energy Bills and Improve Your Home’s Value

How to Cut Energy Bills and Improve Your Home’s Value

| November 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

Whenever anyone is looking to save money they could do worse than look close to home – literally. We often take for granted set expenditures such as energy bills and look to save money elsewhere. But reducing expenditure on energy bills not only makes your home more efficient but your finances too. Thermal roof coating […]

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