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I’ve been wasting energy through these 3 decor choices for years – and it turns out each one has been costing me up to £250 a year

It turns out each one has been costing me up to £250 a year

Ideal Home

Why fewer lights can actually make your home look better and lower energy bills

Interior lighting experts explain why better-placed lights can transform how your home looks, feels and performs, while also cutting energy use

The Independent UK

How to make your home feel warmer without touching the heating

From draught-proofing and soft furnishings to smarter room-by-room heating, these simple, low-cost tips can help your home feel warmer without turning up the thermostat

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Air source vs ground source heat pumps: Experts compare the pros and cons

Air source and ground source heat pumps both offer low-carbon heating, but they suit very different homes. Here’s how the systems compare on cost, efficiency, space requirements and installation

The Independent UK

Gas boiler vs heat pump: which is right for your home?

With most UK homes still heated by gas, we compare gas boilers and heat pumps on cost, efficiency, carbon impact and system types

The Independent UK

The hidden heat loss pushing up your winter energy bill – and how this upgrade can save you money

As the cold snap hits, here’s why heat loss increases and how better glazing can help keep your home warm for less

The Independent UK

Use smart tech, turn heat down, service boilers: how to save money on energy bills

From turning down thermostats to make savings to installing reflectors to push warmth back into your home

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Fix draughts and check your energy tariff: five steps to getting a home ready for winter

Summer is over but a few simple tests and cleanups can ensure you keep warm as the seasons change

The Guardian - UK

Do solar panels add value to a house and help sell the property?

Solar panels may make a home more appealing to buyers and could increase its resale value, but the uplift depends on factors such as location, system quality and energy performance

The Independent UK

What is the most efficient way to use central heating? Your energy questions answered

As the clocks go back, our experts answer queries about gas and electricity use, be it for drying clothes, doing the washing up or sorting the heating

The Guardian - UK

What are heat pumps and can they save you money in the long-run?

Energy experts tell Lisa Salmon how heat pumps a good investment for your pocket and the planet.

The Independent UK

16 expert tips for saving energy in the home: to stay warm for less this winter

From heating hacks to dealing with 'vampire devices', these expert-approved tips offer an easy way to stay warm while keeping bills down

Woman & Home

Are energy performance certificates worth the paper they’re written on?

EPCs are meant to be a vital insight into how energy efficient a property is. But many are out of date and can be misleading

The Guardian - UK

Are heat pumps more expensive to run than gas boilers?

The first in a series exploring the myths and realities surrounding heat pumps

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Energy saving: the best deals in the UK sales, from bikes to air fryers

With retailers already offering discounts, now’s the time to grab a bargain on the high street or online

Tom’s Guide

5 reasons you should stop sleeping with the heat up at night

Are you having trouble sleeping at night? If you're leaving the heating up it could be the problem that's causing your restless night.

The Guardian - UK

Top tips to keep your energy bills down this winter

Cheap or no-cost tweaks around the home can reduce the annual costs

The Week

The cost of cooling your home

Fans and air-conditioning units are being snapped up by sweltering consumers, but what is the most economical way to keep homes cool during heatwaves?

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How to stay cool without air con – and help take some heat off the planet

Research suggests UK homes are uniquely unprepared to cope with rising global temperatures – but there are greener solutions to uncomfortable heat than air conditioning

The Week

How much does it cost to charge an electric car?

Increasing numbers of drivers are opting to go electric for their next car, but how should they factor in charging costs?

Ideal Home

How to save energy at home - 31 expert-approved tips to save energy, money and the planet

Worried about high energy prices? Learn how to save energy in homes to lower gas and electricity bills

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