Simple Ways to Save: Slash hundreds from your electricity bill

When it comes to appliances, we tend to purchase them, set them up and forget them — unless something goes wrong with them.

But that's a huge mistake when it comes to your electricity bill.

Instead, proper maintenance ensures your appliances will run as efficiently as possible, meaning you can save hundreds on your electricity bill.

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From microwaves to dryers to heaters to air conditioners, by taking up a few new simple habits, you can rest assured you have done everything possible to reduce your electricity bill, aside from not using your appliances at all.

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE FOR SIMPLE WAYS TO SAVE ON YOUR ELECTRICITY BILL THROUGH PROPER APPLIANCE MANINTENANCE.

For more Simple Ways to Save, click on our Christmas instalment and our wrap up of grocery shopping tricks and tips.

Share your simple ways to save by emailing Jo Abi at jabi@nine.com.au.