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What are the best ways to improve my home's energy efficiency?
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1. Install LED lighting throughout your home.
2. Replace regular light bulbs with CFL or LED bulbs.
3. Use power strips and timers to reduce energy consumption when appliances aren't in use.
4. Seal air leaks around windows, doors, and other openings.
5. Unplug electronics when not in use.
6. Use a programmable thermostat to regulate temperature.
7. Make sure all heating and cooling systems are properly maintained.
8. Insulate walls and floors to keep heat from escaping.
9. Use natural sunlight whenever possible.