Take advantage of natural light. ...
Turn to task lighting. ...
Plug your home office equipment into a smart power strip. ...
Heat yourself before heating your space. ...
Invest in a smart thermostat. ...
Enlist the help of a ceiling fan in the warmer months.
Wait until you have a full load to run the dishwasher and washing machine, and avoid peak usage hours.
Lastly, remember what it means to work from home: you may be keeping your thermostat on its “home” setting more than you did before, but think about the carbon emissions you’re saving by cutting out your commute, and the associated costs of gas, insurance, eating out, etc.
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