How to Calculate Appliance Electricity Usage: A Simple Guide to Lower Your Power Bill

Why does your electricity bill keep going up? If you’ve ever been shocked by your monthly utility bill, you’re not alone. In many cases, it’s not the total amount of electricity being used that’s the issue—but how unaware we are of which appliances are driving that usage. Microwaves, dryers, and space heaters may look harmless, … Read more

How Much Can You Really Save on Your Electricity Bill with LED Bulbs?

Are LED Bulbs Truly Cheaper Than Fluorescents? LED bulbs use about half the energy of fluorescent lamps while providing the same brightness. For example, an 18W fluorescent lamp can be replaced by a 9W LED bulb. Assuming daily use of 5 hours, this translates into the following monthly consumption: Fluorescent (18W): around 2.7 kWh/month LED … Read more

Silicone Sealant Peeling Off? 3-Step Fix You Can Do in Minutes

What happens when silicone sealant starts peeling? Silicone sealant is essential in areas like bathrooms, kitchens, and window frames, providing waterproofing and insulation. When it begins to peel or deteriorate, it can lead to mold growth, water leakage, and reduced energy efficiency. If left unaddressed, the damage can extend to interior materials and furniture, making … Read more