Energy saving
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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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5 methods I’ve honed over 5 years to keep warm while working from home
And it means I don't need the heating on all day long
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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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Experts say you can save £40 on energy bills by reducing the temperature of your shower by this much
Dial it down a notch...
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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
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How much does it cost to run an electric blanket? Here's what you need to know
We've done the maths to find out just how much running your electric blanket costs
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Heat pumps explained - how they work and how to determine whether a heat pump is right for your home
All you need to know about heat pumps – and which is best for your home
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7 clever tricks to help you heat your home without turning the heating on this winter
With energy prices soaring, these are helpful to bear in mind to stay warm over the winter months
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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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Have you serviced your boiler? This simple task can save you up to 15% off your energy bills this autumn
It's better to get this job done sooner rather than later.
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How to install a water butt - make the most of the rainy weather with these expert tips
Make the most of summer showers and keep your plants looking lush by installing a water butt in your garden. Here's what you need to know before you buy...
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The 5 home appliances you should never leave on standby to avoid high energy bills
Don’t leave these 5 appliances on standby if you don’t want to pay the high price
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This is how much keeping your appliances on standby is *actually* costing you
It makes more difference to your annual bill than you might think…
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‘Is it worth the money?’ This is the tool our product testers use to rate every appliance’s cost-to-run value
The energy monitoring plug is the tool that could save your money and electricity
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Martin Lewis reveals the cheapest (and most underrated) way to stay warm this winter – and it's only £6
We've all been sleeping on this often-forgotten energy-saving buy
