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Money and Energy Saving Tips for When You Go Out of Town
When leaving town, you want to spend your money on the trip, not on your empty home. Here are six tips to save both energy and money when going out of town. Prep the Fridge Since it won’t be opened in the usual manner and will be able to maintain coolness, you can move the temperatures in your refrigerator and freezer up slightly. You’ll likely remove perishables before leaving, but be sure to leave enough inside so it’s not working overtime to cool nothing. If it is looking too bare, add in a few containers of water for increased efficiency. Or, clean it out completely and unplug it for extended trips. Unplug Before heading out, walk room-to-room unplugging anything that will not be running while you …