With winter approaching, people are being told of different ways they can cut the cost of their energy bills to help save money.
Home experts at Posh.co.uk have offered money-saving tips, from using appliances with a high efficiency rating to bleeding radiators to get the most optimal energy use over the winter.
One of the expert’s top tips is to reduce the temperature of your washing machine, as they explain that reducing your wash cycle from 40 degrees to 30 degrees can help save you money over time.
Additionally, opting to wash larger loads fewer times each week can increase your savings further.
Sharing more tips for reducing energy costs, Andy Ellis from Posh.co.uk said: “Winter can be a difficult time for homeowners, as the festivities and colder evenings often result in higher bills.
“By considering your energy consumption at home, you can identify effective ways to save throughout the season.
“There are simple yet cost effective ways to reduce your energy bills this winter, through insulating rooms and sealing draughts, families can enjoy a warm and comfortable home without the added heating bill to worry about.
“Maximising the efficiency of your heating when it’s on is essential for families to stay warm during winter without raising energy costs.”
