How to save energy if you work from home
AVOIDING the daily commute and slashing fuel costs are just some of the many energy-saving benefits to be enjoyed by people working from home. But there are plenty of other ways in which people [...]
Consumers urged to shop around if they want a better deal for electricity and heating
Millions of people have been going ‘energy shopping’ to save themselves money for their gas and electricity. Switching hit a six-year high last year as more households shopped around for a better [...]
Here’s why renewable heating sources are an alternative to non-mains gas households
Arranging delivery, uncertainty over long-term price rises and lack of energy efficiency are some of the problems faced by homes which aren’t connected to the mains gas grid. Around four million [...]
Top five energy saving tips for spring
Now that spring has officially sprung, we’ve decided to put together some of our top energy-saving tips for longer days and (hopefully) better weather. Switch off the tumble dryer Take [...]
Could you enjoy the benefits of flexible working with a home office?
More employees than ever before are enjoying the benefits of flexible working practices and setting up an office at home. What’s more, homeowners struggling for space have plenty of options [...]
How to combine home improvements with energy efficiency measures
NEARLY 90 per cent of homeowners who have completed home improvement measures in the past three years have also made some upgrades to energy efficiency. What’s more, people who have just moved [...]
‘Sharing economy’ means every homeowner can make money from unused space
More Midlands homeowners will be able to make extra cash from renting out the space in their loft thanks to the rise in the so-called ‘sharing economy’. We’re predicting that more people [...]