Ideal Thermostat Temperature

Turn Down the Thermostat, Mr. President!

Wendy Gordon | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green


Wendy Gordon

Install a furnace humidifier, set it for the proper humidity and your thermostat three degrees lower than normal. This small adjustment will lower your annual heating bills by as much as 5%.

Save Money On Your Heating Bill (VIDEO)

Grist | Umbra Fisk | Posted 02.07.2009 | Green


Winter's here, and you're probably cranking the heat. But hold your thermostatic enthusiasm: high temps in your home lead to high utility bills -- not...