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kristankujiiye
Answer:Yes, after we got our first power bill...we changed our bulbs to energy efficient ones and our power bill was literally cut in half.
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Kacey6681
Answer:Absolutely not!!! Not only are they pretty and relaxing and romantic (wink wink!!) I actually lowered my gas bill by about $80-100 a month in the winter...
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kristen
Answer:Yes! There are lots of options out there—you can start doing your research by visiting greenguard.org to find certified materials, and learn more about...
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Eva1873
Answer:It seems like many people are going in this direction. I have not used it but it seems like a good option.
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VictoriaB
Answer:Check out the expert interviews within this topic, in particular the one with Alex Wilson. And take a look at the resources, in particular the experts...
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mapayne123
Answer:your local electric company can have someone come out and check your house and see where you can improve or your local eco-energy co can be called and...
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