Household Money Saving Tips

Save Electricity by Unplugging Unused Electronic/Appliances

In the case of plug in appliance or electronics, just because you have turned the machine or item off doesn’t mean it isn’t using energy. Most electrical appliances will draw a very small to moderate current flow when plugged in, but not being used. Such culprits would be your TV, cellphone changer, microwave, DVD player, computer, computer monitor and/or a stereo system. Even your household furnace will draw energy for the electronic controls and internal transformer even when the thermostat is turned off.

Thursday, March 25th, 2010 Household Money Saving Tips No Comments

Using Your Clothes Dryer Properly to Save Money

To start off, this technique can be used to save money if you use a clothes dryer at a laundromat or while using the clothes dryer in your home.

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Sunday, November 8th, 2009 Household Money Saving Tips No Comments

Compact Fluorescent (CFL) Bulbs Save Money

Compact fluorescent bulbs or “CFL’s” are becoming more and more popular daily as the average consumer realises that using the older standard light bulb is not very cost effective and can be a little irritating.

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Saturday, November 7th, 2009 Household Money Saving Tips No Comments