In the winter your home heating cost may rise almost each year. There are many reasons for this rise in heating costs for all types of heat whether you have electric, gas, or oil heat in your house. There are several things to save money and get ready for the rise of energy costs in your home environment.
Check out these tips to see how you can keep your bills lower this winter:
Make sure your windows are insulated. Examine every room in your house to make sure your windows are sealed well. You can see if there is a leak by lighting a match and producing smoke near a shut window. If there is a leak you can see the smoke go towards that part of the window. You can buy kits to patch up your windows and make them better for the winter.
A ceiling fan can help bring warm air closer to where you, since warm air always goes up the fan can help bring it down. You can get some that will help you out in the summer to keep cool too.
Keep your doors closed when you arent in the room. This will help you to keep cold air from escaping to the areas of the house that you use more often. This will also help you save money when you just heat the areas...