Are you ready for a long, hot summer? The blistering heat will likely leave you a sweaty mess, desperately searching for the coolest spot in your home because you have vowed to cut down on energy costs by avoiding air conditioning and the fan?
Okay, maybe I'm exaggerating, but who wouldn't like to save on energy costs in the summer while still staying comfortably cool at the same time?
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Of course you want to be comfortable in your home during the summer heat, but that doesn't mean you have to spend tons of money on energy costs to do it. Cutting down on your energy consumption is not just good for your wallet, it's good for the environment.
I'm not suggesting you do anything too hard either! Just follow these 6 easy ways to cut summer energy costs, and you can send me a gift with all the money you save. Or go ahead and buy yourself something nice for doing your own little bit to help the environment…
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