With a few cheap gadgets and some simple lifestyle changes, you can slash your energy bill and protect the environment. NationSwell talked to Helene Gotthelf, projects manager at the Institute for the Built Environment, a sustainability research center at Colorado State University, to compile a list of 10 easy do’s and don’ts for improving the energy efficiency of your home — while also saving you money.

5 Easy Energy Do’s

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5 Simple Energy Don’ts

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