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Energy saving tips in the home

nightsky224 · 2021-09-22 09:13:40

Is there anywhere to share energy saving tips for at home? With the increase in prices (and knowing that working from home will increase in usage I'm thinking about what I can do to save energy as the weather gets colder So far: Using left over boiled water in the kettle to fill hot water bottle Invest in warm slippers -…

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Mister_G Posts: 1,961 Forumite

15 February 2022 at 5:21PM edited 15 February 2022 at 5:21PM

Filament/Incandescent bulbs get very hot (too hot to touch). CFL's do run warm but you can still touch them. LEDs run barely warm.

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