With the environment slowly deteriorating, it is important we all do our part to help wherever we can.
This can be done in so many ways – and there are countless ways to ensure your home is as eco-friendly as possible.
The team at onlinemortgageadvisor.co.uk have put together their top tips to help you ensure your home is as eco-conscious as possible and to advise you what switches you can make in order to move towards a greener home.
The team at onlinemortgageadvisor.co.uk have put together their top tips to help you ensure your home is as eco-conscious as possible and to advise you what switches you can make in order to move towards a greener home.
5. Air dry your clothes
While tumble dryers are up there with one of the most useful inventions, they can be awful for the environment. They use up so much energy and produce a lot of carbon dioxide – even the ones with better energy ratings. Opting to air dry your clothes might take a while longer, but it costs literally nothing to make the switch and you will be able to say you are doing your part to save the environment. Photo: Shutterstock
This one is not just to help the environment; it will help you too. We live in a digital age which is fantastic in countless different ways, but it is not too good for the environment. Every time we use an electronic device, we are using energy which is likely generated from a not so renewable source. Additionally, our online lives can also be damaging to our mental health and wellbeing, so making the decision to turn everything off every once in a while with help both the environment, and you. Photo: Shutterstock