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Feel like you read the same ol\u2019 energy savings tips over and over?<\/p>\n
You\u2019re not alone. Simply search that phrase and you\u2019ll find basically the same thing over and over.<\/p>\n
But today, we have something special for you: unknown energy savings tips.<\/p>\n
For example, have you ever considered using night vision goggles around your home and keeping the lights off at night?<\/p>\n
Someone actually does that.<\/p>\n
Maybe it won\u2019t be your new norm. But hey, it could be fun to do something like that every once in a while, right?<\/p>\n
If it\u2019s outside of your affordability, no problem. Here\u2019s some other cool energy savings ideas that you probably haven\u2019t heard of:<\/p>\n
1. Cook Everything You Need At Once<\/strong><\/p>\n If you have to cook a lot, cook it all at once. It\u2019ll save you the time of preheating your oven. And your oven does use a fair amount of energy.<\/p>\n 2. Candle Light Date Night <\/strong><\/p>\n Turn all the lights off and dial up the romance! Obviously, this one could come with additional benefits besides just the energy savings.<\/p>\n To up the amount of energy you save, have a meal that doesn\u2019t require any cooking. Eat lots of cheese, for example.<\/p>\n 3. Make Your Kids Pay for The Energy They Use<\/strong><\/p>\n People are most likely to take action when things affect them personally. Give your child an allowance…and make them pay for the energy they use.<\/p>\n When they have less money, they\u2019ll be much more likely to think about saving energy.<\/p>\n 4. Defrost Food Using the Natural Way <\/strong><\/p>\n Don\u2019t use the microwave. Put your food out in the morning or the night before, depending on how long it needs to thaw.<\/p>\n Plus, you know it\u2019ll be ready when you need it and you won\u2019t have to wait for it to thaw in the microwave!<\/p>\n 5. Block the Hot Tap<\/strong><\/p>\n Simply put a cup over the hot water faucet. That way, you only use more energy-consuming hot water when you absolutely need to.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/powermepronto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03.jpg\")
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