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Simple changes at home can help you use less energy and reduce your bills. This page shares practical tips, room-by-room advice, and information about support if you need it.

Small changes make a big difference.

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Small changes you can make today.

Turn appliances off standby

Lower your thermostat by 1 degree

Use washing machines on eco settings

Only boil the water you need

room by room advice

Kitchen

kitchen

  • Use lids when cooking
  • Avoid overfilling fridge/freezer
  • Run dishwasher only when full
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Living room

living room

  • Close curtains at night
  • Use heating timers effectively
  • Check for draughts around windows
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Bathroom

bathroom

  • Reduce shower time slightly
  • Use extractor fans only when needed
  • Run dishwasher only when full
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Support & Related Advice

Simple changes at home can help you use less energy and reduce your bills. This page shares practical tips, room-by-room advice, and information about support if you need it.

Struggling With Energy Costs?

If you're finding it difficult to keep up with energy costs, you're not alone. There may be extra help available.

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energy saving checklist

Download our simple PDF checklist to help you reduce energy use at home.

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