Electricity

When a refrigerator isn't level, the doors may not seal as tightly as they are meant to, which will lead to energy loss. Grab a carpenter's level and place it on the top of the fridge to see if it is level. If not, adjust the fridge's feet by hand or with a wrench until the … [Read more...] about Level the refrigerator

Filling up ice trays by hand doesn't require much effort, but it will save on electricity costs.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Ditch the icemaker for electricity savings

If your household only has one or two people, a full-size refrigerator and freezer might not be necessary. Smaller ones will cost less to buy and even less to operate.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Choose the right size refrigerator and freezer

If you have a second, mini-refrigerator or beer fridge for parties, unplug it when it's not in use. It's just wasting electricity by staying plugged in. When you need it, plug it in the night before the party.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Unplug the beer fridge

Use task lighting instead of full room lighting when the situation allows it. Consider a desk lamp if you are working at the computer late in to the night, instead of full room lighting. This will help lower electric bills.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Minimize the number of lights