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In this blog we share tips and hints for reducing your heating bills and making your home more energy-efficient this winter. From using a smart thermostat to insulating your home and closing your curtains at night, learn how to save money on your heating in the UK.
1. Keep your thermostat at a lower temperature - the recommended temperature for a thermostat is around 21°C, but you can save money by setting it slightly lower. Every degree lower can save you up to 10% on your heating bills.
2. Use a smart thermostat - these thermostats can learn your schedule and adjust the temperature accordingly, saving you money on heating when you don't need it.
3. Insulate your home - proper insulation can help to keep heat in and cold out, reducing the amount of energy needed to heat your home.
4. Use draft excluders - these simple devices can be placed around doors and windows to prevent cold air from coming in and warm air from escaping.
5. Close your curtains at night - this can help to keep the heat in and reduce the amount of energy needed to keep your home warm.
6. Only heat the rooms you use - if you have rooms that you don't use frequently, consider closing the doors and not heating them to save energy.
7. Use energy-efficient light bulbs - these bulbs use less energy and can help to reduce your energy bills.
8. Only boil as much water as you need - if you're using an electric kettle, make sure to only boil as much water as you need to save energy.
By following these tips, you can save money on your heating bills this winter and make your home more energy-efficient.
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