Big Energy Saving Week 2020: How To Save Money!
Big Energy Saving Week 2020 is in full swing! We created some graphics for some of our favourite tips to conserve energy, cut your bills, and save you money. A lot of people make the mistake of thinking that they…
Big Energy Saving Week 2020: Where Can I Get Advice on Saving Energy?
Big Energy Saving Week 2020 is a national campaign run by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in partnership with Citizens Advice, created to raise awareness of energy use and make the public aware of ways to cut…
A Guide to Domestic Wind Turbines
Wind turbines allow you to produce 100% clean, free electricity. For the majority of people living in suburban settings, wind doesn’t make as much sense as solar energy, but if your home is in an exposed windy area, and you…
Guide to Energy Tariffs 2020
Energy tariffs – which one are you on, which one should you be on, and what is actually the difference? Standard rate energy tariffs The standard tariff, also known as a ‘default’ tariff, has a variable rate, which means it…
Financial Help With Bills: Winter 2020
What help is available with high winter bills for vulnerable people? WINTER FUEL PAYMENTS The Winter Fuel Payment is a scheme designed to help older people cover the additional costs of energy during the winter months. This payment is between…
Top 10 Vegan Skin Care Products
10. P’URE PapayaCare Papaya Lips The skin on our lips is thinner than the skin on our bodies. PURE Papaya Lips not only nourishes and moisturises the skin on lips, it contains a natural wax that helps to protect them.…
Guide to SAP Assessments
What is a SAP assessment? SAP is an acronym that stands for Standard Assessment Procedure. It’s a set of reports that reflect the energy efficiency of a building. What kind of building needs a SAP assessment? Building regulations for all…
Why We Need To Save Water, And How To Do It
We often forget how lucky we are here in the UK; we turn on a tap and instantly water flows. A recent study by Waterwise showed that 85% of people vastly underestimated how much water we use every day, with…
Winter-proof your home and save energy
It’s that time of year again; winter is here and energy bills are rising. It’s time to start looking at how to winter-proof your home and keep the heat in, to save energy and cut your energy bills. We’ve put…
Eco-Homes: What Are They and How Do They Work?
What is an eco-home or eco-friendly house? “Eco-friendly” is a bit of a catch-all term for anything that tries to have a low environmental impact. Likewise, an “eco-house” is a dwelling that tries to use as little energy as possible,…