Energy saving
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Are energy bills going up? I’m a home energy expert and this is what you need to know
This is when prices might rise and what you can do right now to minimise the impact
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Why I have to wait to install solar panels
I was on my way to a renewable home until I was tripped up by two professional opinions
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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 return
While I saved some money, this is why I'm not sure it was worth it
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These 3 one-time ways to save energy are ideal for busy people like me
Now is the time to do them
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These 5 tactics will help you use your electric heater more efficiently
They'll help you avoid wasting energy too
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3 ways I'm using Storm Chandra to make my home more energy efficient
Turns out stormy weather doesn't have to be all doom and gloom
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What is the Warm Homes Plan and will you benefit from it?
Everything you need to know about the new government scheme to reduce your energy bills
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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 seen
These draught excluders are both pretty and practical
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5 areas of my old house that leak heat
This is what the experts told me to do about it
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I had a freezing cold conservatory for 10 years and wasted £3k trying to make it warmer
This is how I finally solved the issue
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These are the 3 energy-guzzling habits I'm ditching in the new year
I'm on a mission to practise what I preach as a home energy expert
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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
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These 3 energy-saving changes made my home warmer this year
And none of them involved turning my thermostat up
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Need to use your tumble dryer over Christmas? Try these energy-saving tips
If 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
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I made this one energy-saving change three years ago, and I still rave about it today
I think radiator reflectors are an utter game changer
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My old house was riddled with draughts and condensation until I made this one significant change
It wasn’t cheap but it’s been transformative
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This £8 secondary glazing film has worked wonders on the sash windows in my old cottage
As a result, my home is warmer for longer, and I don’t have to wipe away condensation as much
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5 ways you’re wasting energy with your Christmas decorations
Luckily these easy tweaks will fix them fast
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I've been following Martin Lewis' 'tactical' 4pm rule for years
It means I never have to turn my heating on for a sneaky extra hour in the evening
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7 easy upgrades I’ve made at home to keep it warm this winter
They’ll help reduce our energy bills too!
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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 eligible
The energy company has helped 42,000 customers in the past year
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Energy meters in 300,000 homes could stop working at the end of June
This is how to find out if you're affected by the upcoming deadline
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Heating experts warn against cranking up the thermostat to heat your home quicker - this is what you should be doing instead
You need to stay away from this social media trend
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What is thermal window film? Experts reveal how to save over £70 per year on your heating for less than £15
Installing window film can help keep the heat in your home and keep avoid energy bills from creeping up
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Why is my heat pump blowing cold air? Experts warn it could be one of these five things — and three of them need immediate attention
Get your heat pump back up and running again in no time
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How to draught-proof a front door — expert-approved tips to shut out the cold and prevent internal heat from escaping
Experts reveal how to identify the problem areas and what you’ll need to seal your home from the elements
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Is it cheaper to leave your heating on all day? The official answer plus the exceptions you need to know about
There's plenty of debate on whether you should leave your heating on low all day – this is what you need to know
