In the quest to reduce energy consumption and lower electric bills, small lifestyle changes can sometimes make a significant impact. Many homeowners are constantly looking for practical ways to cut down on their monthly expenses. With Earth Day approaching in April, I decided to take a closer look at my household energy usage to identify areas for improvement. It is easy to overlook the items that remain plugged into our walls all day and night. One appliance that caught my attention was the microwave, a kitchen staple that’s often left
I unplugged my microwave between uses for 2 weeks this April to see if it would cut my electric bill. This is what happened
