Recycled Tip of the Day – Keep Your Kitchen Cool

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Allie

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You use a lot of energy keeping your house nice and cool in the summer. When you heat up your oven to make dinner, you’re also heating up your kitchen and making your air conditioner work even harder.

Green Options suggests using smaller appliances like your microwave, crock pot, or toaster oven to make dinner. All use less energy than your stove, and won’t turn your kitchen tropical.

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  1. [...] could get a crock pot to give yourself the opportunity to make some meals that don’t require much attention.  [...]

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