Water conservation has risen in importance in Irish households since the introduction of water charges, so we have pulled together some tips on reducing your water usage and conserving water in your home.
Buying a light bulb is not as simple as it used to be. Since 2009, the EU has been phasing out incandescent bulbs in favour of more energy efficient varieties, and technological innovation has also increased the variety available.
Along with new taxes and charges, the ever-increasing cost per unit for energy is putting Irish households' budgets under strain. Here are some ways to maximise your energy efficiency and greatly reduce your energy bills.
Although some insulation jobs are not a good idea to do yourself, there are some that are relatively easy, affordable and safe to do yourself that will save you money on your heating bills.
Energy-efficient lighting saves you money and is kinder to the environment. We have pulled together some of the best ideas you can implement inside and outside your home to lower the cost of your lighting.
The internet is full of trendy upcycling ideas and we think it's a great way to reduce your household waste; reusing items you would have otherwise just thrown out. It's a creative and fun, cheap and environmentally friendly activity for all the family.