Don't Use The Dryer
When it’s sunny out, you can save electricity by hanging your clothes outside. Flickr.

4. Don't Use The Dryer

This might come as a big surprise for you. Based on various studies, dryers consume more energy than a dishwasher or a refrigerator. Now that you know, be sure to put it on your list. Instead, you can start air-drying your clothes to save energy and perhaps time. Drying your laundry in the sunlight will give your clothes a natural freshness that a dryer won't be able to do.

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