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Friday, January 11th, 2013
Happy New Year, readers! What are your resolutions for 2013? Do they involve saving money and keeping your family healthy? This month’s newsletter is full of tips to support you.
No matter where in the country you are, in January nearly everyone feels the chill in the air. Some people pull on an extra sweater or reach for woolly socks; others start scanning last minute travel sites for getaways to tropical climes, but most of us simply turn up the thermostat. If your thermostat says 68 but your home feels more like 58, this month’s newsletter is just for you.
This month we’re going to show you the ways that cold sneaks into your home while warmth leaks out, and what you can do to stop it without spending too much money.
Read on for our top ways to Banish January’s Chill.
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Feeling chilled to the bone? Your home is your haven from the elements in wintertime. But if you’re spending too much money and energy heating your home, our tips can help you make easy and inexpensive improvements. Some of these tips require only a minimal investment, meaning you'll see almost immediate savings. Forget those woolly socks and earwarmers and check out our infographic with tips to keep you snug and warm this winter. 
When you feel chilly you can put on a sweater, but when your home is chilly…that’s a really big sweater! How do you keep your home warm? The same way you keep a person warm. Think of that big woolly sweater as proper insulation. No matter what part of the country you live in, having the right R-value of insulation is important.
