Turn off the heat overnight.

Provided that you don’t live in a region where it gets really cold, you may be able to completely turn off -or dramatically reduce – heat a night. Check out getting a programmable thermostat for making this happen automatically.
Minor note: Some refrigerators will not function correctly if the air temperate is below about 60F, you [...]

Using Ceiling Fans for Heating

Yes – a ceiling fan can make you warmer.
Let me explain – in the summer when you’re hot you turn the fan on high and blast the air down to cool off. That’s easy to understand. However, just about everybody also knows that hot air rises. Last I checked we’re are closer to the floor [...]

Programmable Thermostat

“The rule of thumb is that you can save about 3% on your heating bill for every degree that you set back your thermostat” full-time, says Bill Prindle, deputy director for the nonprofit American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). Turn down the thermostat 10 degrees when you go to work, and again when you [...]