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Solar Power Your Home For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden))Solar Power Your Home For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden)) by Rik DeGunther
Buy new: $12.99 / Used from: $6.73
It all starts with this. Before you go around the house trying to figure out what you can do to conserve energy, read this book. This provides a great start to beginner and advanced energy saving projects.
P3 International P4460 Kill A Watt EZ Electricity Usage MonitorP3 International P4460 Kill A Watt EZ Electricity Usage Monitor
Buy new: $37.61
After reading the book, this is a good place to start. Find out what is eating the most energy in your home and either replace it or turn it off when it's not in use.
Smart Strip 4940 Energy Saving Surge Protector with Autoswitching Technology, 10-OutletSmart Strip 4940 Energy Saving Surge Protector with Autoswitching Technology, 10-Outlet
Buy new: $31.99 / Used from: $25.00
What's one of the rooms that wastes the most energy in your home? The office. Computers, printers, faxes, monitors, etc. can increase your energy bill. This surge protector allows you to hook in all the devices you may want to use at the same time (i.e. compter, monitor, printer, etc.). When your computer goes into sleep mode or is turned off, the connected devices get turned off as well.
Super-Efficient Dryer Vent Saves You up to 10% on Energy CostsSuper-Efficient Dryer Vent Saves You up to 10% on Energy Costs
Buy new: $18.98
This dryer vent helps to keep out cold air in the winter and hot air in the summer. A small floating shuttle on the inside drops to seal out the air. Small, but effective way to save some energy and to keep out any unwanted animals.
Fireplace Chimney Draftstopper Plug Balloon (Small Pillow) - Fits Any Zero-clearance Fireplace.Fireplace Chimney Draftstopper Plug Balloon (Small Pillow) - Fits Any Zero-clearance Fireplace.
Buy new: $54.95
If you have a chimney you probably have noticed a draft coming down even when the flue is closed. Using something as simple as this balloon will help to plug up that air and prevent you from losing heat during the winter. If you have a masonry fireplace you may want to go with the "Large Pillow" by the same company.