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Lighting Habits That Reduce Energy Demand

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Lighting is one of the most habitual forms of energy use in a home, often continuing long after it serves a clear purpose. Lights are switched on at arrival and left off at departure, not out of neglect, but because illumination has become part of how rooms feel complete. Over time, brightness begins to act … Read more

Supporting Everyday Energy Use

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Homes often respond to energy concerns by becoming more controlled in small, everyday ways. Switches are checked more frequently, routines tighten, and ordinary actions begin to carry quiet significance. In many houses, this added attention settles into the background and subtly reshapes how spaces feel to live in. Everyday energy use is rarely shaped by … Read more