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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:06 PM Original message |
Energy Saving Methods and Tips!!...please contribute |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. I just found this whole thread filled with suggestions. |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. fantastic! guess I posted a little late and in the wrong forum |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. No. This forum gets more intial attention I think. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. How good are you at sewing? |
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drb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd actually advise against sealing off the bedroom... |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. any brand of thermostat to consider?, mine is a 20 year old lever |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Replace incandescent bulbs with the fluorescent kind, especially in high |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. In eight years I've never cleaned my coils |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. My pleasure! Never know what lost items you might find back there... |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. more like dessicated tater tots and milk jug caps behind mine |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. just cleaned em, found: 1 roll of electrical tape, a box of 8 light bulbs |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. You may not like this one. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wear a soft hat at night in a cold room |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. Best way to save energy? |
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CelticWinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. my check list |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. that candle advice is great..thanks |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. Isn't the plastic/fiberglass jacket flamable? n/t |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. the glass is probably fine but I've kept the skirt away from the flame |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Cool! |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Wear sox and a sweater. Keep thermostat around 63. |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. I forget the figures but |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. We have one of those huge outdoor lights on a pole outside... |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sleeping bags... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Here are a few more: |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I thought space heaters were power hogs but I keep seeing them being |
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LuCifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. Mine |
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Bamboo (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. Weights and Measures |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-05 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
28. kicking since more people probably want to know about this stuff, |
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