Dealing with damp at home

26 November 2018

Figures from the English Housing Survey show 4% of the estimated 23 million households in England had rising damp or other damp…

Top five tips to save energy in the kitchen

23 October 2018

In studies of household energy use, there’s a clear correlation between the size of the household and the amount of energy used.

How to be energy efficient online

17 August 2018

Government statistics show 90% of households have internet access, with smartphone usage being the most popular way to access the internet.

A new energy efficiency standard for social housing in England

3 March 2018

We brought together the social housing sector for a round table on how their homes could meet a planned new government energy…

Getting the best from energy efficient lighting in your hall

19 February 2018

In this lighting series, we talk to lighting designer Graham Festenstein about the approaches to take in the entrance area of your…

Getting the most from energy efficient lighting in your bedroom

14 February 2018

In previous blogs we’ve explored the living room and kitchen and dining areas. In this latest instalment we move on to the…

Getting the best from energy efficient lighting in your kitchen

13 February 2018

In the third part of our blog series on creating attractive effects using energy efficient lighting with designer Graham Festenstein, we move…

How to get the best from energy efficient lighting in your living room

7 February 2018

We take a closer look at getting the look and feel just right in the living room, with help and advice from…

How to get the best out of energy efficient lighting

5 February 2018

LEDs are becoming the dominant energy efficient lighting option – but for many, they remain a new and quite daunting technology.

Big Energy Saving Week: simple advice to bring big results

25 January 2018

It’s Big Energy Saving Week, so it’s probably no surprise to see us showcasing some easy ways to save money and make…