How to Save Money on Heat – Today I want to share some simple tips to help you learn how to lower your heating bill this winter.

WHY IS MY GAS BILL SO HIGH?

There are lots of reasons that you may find your gas bill is so high each money, especially during the freezing temperatures.

But there are several things that you can do that will all help reduce the amount you will have to pay this winter to keep your home warm.

These simple tips will help you keep warm and lower your heating bill. The tips here are easy ways that anyone can reduce the amount of heat you need to stay warm.

WINTER ENERGY SAVING TIPS

A programmable thermostat is a great way to lower your costs. Choose one with a WiFi connection you can control from bed, or when you are away from home.

GET A PROGRAMMABLE THERMOSTAT

From cold walls to drafty windows, insulating your home is the best way to trap the heat inside and keep the cold out. The biggest leaks for heat to escape in older homes are the windows.

IMPROVE THE INSULATION OF YOUR HOME

Walls facing open space to the north can get exceedingly cold in the winter. If your walls have poor insulation you can build your own using materials around your home.

COVER COLD WALLS

You can add a layer of shipping boxes attached to the lower part of the walls, moving bookshelves between the wall and the rest of the room, or hanging long thermal curtains to trap the cold against the wall.

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