If you are not living green, you must have noticed that your electricity bills generally sky-rocket during winter months. If you are not careful with electricity consumption during winter, in the process of feeling cozy and warm, you might end up with very high electricity bills.
Have you ever thought of opting for eco-friendly ways to keep your house warm?
There are some eco-friendly ideas, which are so simple that they will make you wonder, why on earth you have not been using them already.  You get the same warm, toasty …

When we talk about ‘green living‘, it does not mean a green lifestyle choice alone. Green living is a philosophy in itself, and anyone who wants to follow this dogma must consider all aspects that can protect the environment and our planet.
If you believe in green living, you will try to keep your ecological footprint as small as possible. The concept of green living includes recycling of waste, using eco-friendly technological solutions, conservation of resources, using eco-friendly building materials, eating organic foods and so on.
Let us understand a few aspects …

Green technologies form an integral part of green living. When you hear the term ‘green technology’, it indicates that eco-friendly natural resources like wind and solar energy are being used, to generate power. Green technologies hold the key to conserving non-renewable sources of energy for our future generations.
Understanding Solar Energy
Solar energy is an extremely popular renewable energy source, especially in sunny areas. Solar energy systems make use of sun’s rays/solar power to generate electricity. This is a great option if you want to go green, and stop using fossil fuels …

If you want to go green, you need to set up an energy efficient lighting system at home. Standard incandescent light can convert only 10 percent of the electricity into light. The rest of the energy is dissipated as heat, and is of no use. They also have a shorter life, due to the fact that they have filaments and other parts. Thus, they are not energy efficient and don’t last too long either.
Overlooked Benefits of Energy Efficient Lighting
By installing energy efficient lights, you can do a lot of good …