As we spring forward with Daylight Savings Time, it’s the perfect opportunity to adjust your home for better energy efficiency and comfort. Losing an hour of sleep may not be fun, but these simple tips will help you make the most of longer daylight hours!

How Daylight Savings Affects Your Home

1. More Natural Light – Take advantage of extended daylight by opening blinds and letting in the sunshine to reduce electricity use.

2. Adjust Your Lighting Schedule – Consider using smart lighting that automatically adjusts to the time change, saving energy.

3. Optimize Your Thermostat – With warming temps, adjust your thermostat settings to reduce heating costs and prep for spring weather.

4. Check Your Smoke Detectors – Use this time as a reminder to replace batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for safety.

By making small adjustments, you can create a more energy-efficient and comfortable home as we move into spring.

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