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Making your home more Eco-friendly
December 11, 2018

Many people are looking to make their homes and work places more eco-friendly. This is very important and something that is only going to grow further in years to come.Here we cover some of the key ways to help you achieve this.

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Saving water is something that most of us never take into account. However changing to a more sustainable approach with water can help to save a substantial amount over the year. This can be done simply through little things such as not leaving the tap running while brushing your teeth. Another positive eco-friendly approach for your home can be adding a Truedor composite door. These have been built for not only durability, but also security and for an eco-friendly addition for homes and workplaces. This can bean important sustainable change.

Smart homes are looking likely to be the future with the ever growing technology coming through. There are many positives to take from this, and installing a smart meter can help to save a huge amount of energy over a year. As we approach the cold winter months, many of us will leave the heating on for long periods of time, despite possibly not needing to. By installing a smart meter this can not only help to keep your costs down, but with stopping wasting energy. There is little doubt these will decrease energy bills.

Light is another part of your home that can use up a lot of energy. Therefore energy efficient light bulbs should be something everyone should use in their homes. They last longer but more importantly use less energy than traditional ones.

This leads on to installing solar panels for a more eco-friendly home. They provide your home with clean energy, but are less popular due to how they look. If you are looking to stay in your current home for a lengthy period of time, then solar panels are a positive long term investment to make.

Insulating your home is another smart way of improving your home to a more eco-friendly approach. Investing with this can actually help to reduce costs over a long period of time, due to the less need for heating. This includes insulating your roof and walls and also double glazing your windows.The final key approach to be taken is buying recycled. This is something that more and more people are looking to do. These will have the usual recycled option symbol on them, so should be purchased over the usual products.

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John Tarantino
My name is John Tarantino … and no, I am not related to Quinton Tarantino the movie director. I love writing about the environment, traveling, and capturing the world with my Lens as an amateur photographer.

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