Welcome to “the dog days of summer,” the hottest, most sultry days of the year. If the heat and humidity aren’t enough to make you sweat, the thought of your staggering electric bill may do the trick. Fortunately, though, there are ways to beat the heat without breaking the bank. Here are three quick ways to give your air conditioner – and your wallet – a break.
Is painting on your list of to-dos for this summer? If so, don’t forget to factor in the perfect light bulbs. The lighting in your rooms will make a big difference in how your paint colors look, and ENERGY STAR certified LED bulbs come in all the options you need to stay on trend AND be energy efficient.
When you think about it, choosing light bulbs isn’t so different from choosing paint color. We’ve all been there—standing in the hardware store, staring at endless shades, wondering, “isn’t white just white?” And, “how could there be so many shades of green?”
