Easy DIY Tricks to Cut Down On Energy Costs and Make Our Appliances Last Longer

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Clean Refrigerator Coils

The refrigerator coils on the back of your fridge are there to help vent and displace heat, but most of us probably never give them a second thought. That usually means that they accumulate dust and dirt, which keeps them from doing their job properly. So, one way to cut down on cooling costs is to dust down the coils on the back of your refrigerator to help it run better.

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This will keep the compressor from having to work as hard, and it also might extend the life of your refrigerator. Oh, and it'll also reduce the amount of electricity your fridge uses.