Top 77 Energy-Saving Projects

1. 1. DIY Home Inspection Tips

   It's possible to improve a home's energy efficiency without hiring a professional. DIY Network expert Paul Ryan offers tips on how to p...

2. 2. Tips on Saving Energy and Money

   DIY Network host Jeff Wilson shares some tips for saving energy and avoiding costly heating bills.

3. 3. Simple Ways to Go Green in the Kitchen

   You don't have to remodel your kitchen to make it eco-friendly. DIY Network offers five easy ways to get a green kitchen now.

4. 4. HVAC: Install a Programmable Thermostat

   

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   Improve your home's comfort and efficiency with a unit that allows multiple settings.

   Time:

   2 hours

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy

5. 5. Tips on Energy Proofing a Home

   DIY Network's smart-money expert shows you how simple changes can cut utility bills in half.

6. 6. How to Create a Smart Home

   

   Be the First

   Smart technology can give your home added value and convenience.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

7. 7. How to Save Home Energy

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   Small steps can stop big heating or cooling leaks all around your home.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

8. 8. Solar Powered Attic Fan: An Overview of Energy Saving Features

   Solar innovations can be easily incorporated into a daily lifestyle, without sacrificing style or comfort. Check out these energy savin...

9. 9. Guaranteed Comfort

   Guaranteeing a comfortable home is not a fantasy. This DIY Network article explains how to go about designing a home to ensure satisfac...

10. 10. Change a Bulb, Change the World, Save Some Green

    DIY Network explains how installing energy-saving fluorescent bulbs will not only help save the planet, it will help save your budget.

11. 11. How to Install a Window Sash Replacement Kit

    

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    Windows are the single largest source of energy loss, especially in older homes. Installing a new sash can be a good alternative to rep...

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

12. 12. Energy Saving Home Interior (04:00)

    

    Visit a home that tests the limits of energy-saving technology.

13. 13. Stylish Energy Efficient Bath Lighting

    Energy codes and utility bills are making energy efficient lighting a must. DIY experts suggest products that are functional and fashio...

14. 14. Warming Up to Radiant Flooring

    Promising warm toes and lower heat bills, in-floor heating systems are becoming more popular in American bathrooms.

15. 15. How to Insulate a Home

    

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    You can be comfortable, save money and reduce energy use with insulation.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Easy