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Home instant savings - Heating your Home
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| Could you reduce the time your central heating is on or the number of rooms it heats? | Heading out? Turn off your central heating and set the timer to warm the house up for your return. | Set your heating to go off before you go to bed, the radiators will continue to heat your home for some time. | If you have room thermostats fitted turning them down by 1°C can save you up to 10% on your annual space heating costs+ |
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| Check your room temperatures, the ideal living room temperature is around 20°C, while the ideal bedroom temperature is 18°C.+ | Make sure that doors leading to colder parts of your home are kept closed. | Ensure that external doors and windows are kept closed so that heat is not wasted. | Close your curtains at night as this will help keep the heat in. |
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| During the day pull back the curtains on south facing windows and let the sun heat up the rooms. | Prevent curtains overhanging your radiators as this channels heat towards the window. | Put on a jumper and reduce your heating needs. | Don't leave your electric blanket on all night! |
