Efficient energy sense Buy recycled products and products you can reuse or return. Take a quick shower instead of a bath to save hot water. Sweep up small spills instead of vacuuming. Turn off running taps. It takes energy to get the water to you.
Hothouse hints Keep the doors to the outside and to unheated rooms closed.
Open doors and windows to create a breeze on hot days. Close doors and windows when the heating or air conditioning is on. Don't put clothes or furniture over heating vents . If you have a thermostat in your room, keep it down to 21 C, and to 18 C at night. Don't use lights if you don't need to.