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*Get blankets for the living room. | *Get blankets for the living room. | ||
*Lower the heat to 15 C when you travel away. | *Lower the heat to 15 C when you travel away. | ||
*Turn off the TV when no one is watching. | *Turn off the TV when no one is watching. | ||
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*Set the time for when the screen goes into standby mode. | *Set the time for when the screen goes into standby mode. | ||
*Set the time for the computer to enter power saving mode. | *Set the time for the computer to enter power saving mode. | ||
*Set the computer to go into sleep mode instead of power saving mode. | *Set the computer to go into sleep mode instead of power saving mode. | ||
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*Prepare food boxes so you use the stove less. | *Prepare food boxes so you use the stove less. | ||
*Use the pasta water for washing up water. | *Use the pasta water for washing up water. | ||
*Use a kettle or microwave instead of the stove to heat and boil water. | *Use a kettle or microwave instead of the stove to heat and boil water. | ||
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*Use the same glass or cup for a long time. | *Use the same glass or cup for a long time. | ||
*Run full dishwashers. | *Run full dishwashers. | ||
*Do not flush hot water when not needed. If used for a short time, the hot water does not reach the tap. | *Do not flush hot water when not needed. If used for a short time, the hot water does not reach the tap. | ||
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*Allow hot water to cool before pouring. | *Allow hot water to cool before pouring. | ||
*Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator. | *Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator. | ||
*Cool the food first in the fridge before freezing it. The cooler is more efficient. | *Cool the food first in the fridge before freezing it. The cooler is more efficient. | ||
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*Use drawers in the fridge and freezer so that the cold does not run out when the door is opened. | *Use drawers in the fridge and freezer so that the cold does not run out when the door is opened. | ||
*Keep the back of the fridge and freezer clean. | *Keep the back of the fridge and freezer clean. | ||
*Make sure that the air can circulate in the fridge and freezer at the cooling elements. | *Make sure that the air can circulate in the fridge and freezer at the cooling elements. | ||