Energy saving
Save money and the planet with our energy saving advice. From having a smart meter installed, to energy-saving gadgets, it pays to read these articles
Energy saving
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I switched to a smart kettle to avoid wasting energy six months agoThis is how much I actually saved
By Rachel Wait
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Lidl to sell 'plug-in' solar panels in government push to lower energy bills'Plug-in' solar panels could be available in shops within months
By Rebecca Knight
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3 things people with low energy bills always haveSide-step potential price rises and avoid wasting energy by trying them in your own home
By Sarah Handley
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Are energy bills going up? I’m a home energy expert and this is what you need to knowThis is when prices might rise and what you can do right now to minimise the impact
By Sarah Handley
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Why I have to wait to install solar panelsI was on my way to a renewable home until I was tripped up by two professional opinions
By Amy Reeves
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I went a whole month without using my tumble dryer to avoid wasting energy, but it turns out I had to sacrifice something else in returnWhile I saved some money, this is why I'm not sure it was worth it
By Sarah Handley
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These 3 one-time ways to save energy are ideal for busy people like meNow is the time to do them
By Sarah Handley
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These 5 tactics will help you use your electric heater more efficientlyThey'll help you avoid wasting energy too
By Sarah Handley
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3 ways I'm using Storm Chandra to make my home more energy efficientTurns out stormy weather doesn't have to be all doom and gloom
By Sarah Handley
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This retro, energy-saving decor trend is having a huge comeback – Next’s Scandi-style offerings are the best I’ve seenThese draught excluders are both pretty and practical
By Kezia Reynolds
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5 areas of my old house that leak heatThis is what the experts told me to do about it
By Natasha Brinsmead
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The £25 buy I’m investing in to save £45 a year on my energy billsIt's a no-brainer for me
By Sarah Handley
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I had a freezing cold conservatory for 10 years and wasted £3k trying to make it warmerThis is how I finally solved the issue
By Sarah Handley
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These are the 3 energy-guzzling habits I'm ditching in the new yearI'm on a mission to practise what I preach as a home energy expert
By Sarah Handley
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Does using your kitchen extractor fan less in winter keep your home warmer?I asked the pros about the sweet spot between retaining heat and getting rid of moisture
By Sarah Handley
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These 3 energy-saving changes made my home warmer this yearAnd none of them involved turning my thermostat up
By Sarah Handley
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Need to use your tumble dryer over Christmas? Try these energy-saving tipsIf your festive schedule means you have no choice but to use your dryer, these are the methods I swear by to keep the cost as low as possible
By Sarah Handley
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I made this one energy-saving change three years ago, and I still rave about it todayI think radiator reflectors are an utter game changer
By Sarah Handley
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This £8 secondary glazing film has worked wonders on the sash windows in my old cottageAs a result, my home is warmer for longer, and I don’t have to wipe away condensation as much
By Amy Reeves
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5 ways you’re wasting energy with your Christmas decorationsLuckily these easy tweaks will fix them fast
By Sarah Handley
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5 methods I’ve honed over 5 years to keep warm while working from homeAnd it means I don't need the heating on all day long
By Sarah Handley
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I've been following Martin Lewis' 'tactical' 4pm rule for yearsIt means I never have to turn my heating on for a sneaky extra hour in the evening
By Sarah Handley
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7 easy upgrades I’ve made at home to keep it warm this winterThey’ll help reduce our energy bills too!
By Natasha Brinsmead
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OVO is offering free electric blankets to those who ‘think you’ll struggle to pay your bills’ – how to check if you’re eligibleThe energy company has helped 42,000 customers in the past year
By Kezia Reynolds
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Energy meters in 300,000 homes could stop working at the end of JuneThis is how to find out if you're affected by the upcoming deadline
By Rebecca Knight
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Heating experts warn against cranking up the thermostat to heat your home quicker - this is what you should be doing insteadYou need to stay away from this social media trend
By Kezia Reynolds
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What is thermal window film? Experts reveal how to save over £70 per year on your heating for less than £15Installing window film can help keep the heat in your home and keep avoid energy bills from creeping up
By Kezia Reynolds


