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Cut Cooling Costs With Simple Home Tips
This article from Today's Home Owner Magazine lays out affordable ways to lower summer cooling bills. It covers thermostat settings from 78 to 85 degrees, cycling temps when away, using fans and motion switches, whole house and ceiling fans, solar gain reduction with blinds, curtains, and awnings, programmable thermostats, and energy-saving kitchen practices. It emphasizes keeping comfort while cutting costs, noting potential savings of 20 to 50 percent in various scenarios and the relative cheapness of strategies.