{"id":98149,"date":"2023-08-26T21:44:20","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T21:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/?p=98149"},"modified":"2023-08-26T21:44:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T21:44:20","slug":"our-electricity-bill-went-up-by-300-i-installed-a-7-lowes-buy-and-it-immediately-made-my-home-a-lot-colder-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/fashion\/our-electricity-bill-went-up-by-300-i-installed-a-7-lowes-buy-and-it-immediately-made-my-home-a-lot-colder-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Our electricity bill went up by $300 &#8211; I installed a $7 Lowe&#x27;s buy and it immediately made my home a lot colder | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A HOMEOWNER had had enough of her electricity bill being so high due to blasting the air conditioner this summer.<\/p>\n<p>She decided to cool down her home with a cheap Lowe\u2019s buy instead.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/08\/i-installed-7-lowes-buy-840137028.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/08\/5a523d4a-c5a8-4943-989c-4dc207a26c27.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Dallas, Texas-based home DIY expert Jaz (@jazlynbaybee) has been dealing with the heat all summer and was previously relying on her AC to keep her house livable.<\/p>\n<p>After realizing her electricity bill had gone up by $300, however, she got creative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am going to save us some money by putting these blackout papers in our windows,\u201d she began in the clip.<\/p>\n<p>Revealing that they only cost $7 at Lowe\u2019s, she called the shades \u201cabsolutely incredible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The home hack pro began to place the shades directly on her window.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy windows do have a grid on the side, so I just tucked the papers into the side.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut there is a sticky part on it, so you can stick it to the window if you want,&quot; she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Because they were a little too short for her floor-to-ceiling windows, she bought extra packs and cut them up to fill the space.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Lifestyle<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/use-21-days-issue-use-763149696-22.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>baby joy <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Strictly star reveals she&#x27;s pregnant with first child live on air<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/newspress-collage-23663428-1693004114583.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>missing star <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Leeds Festival 2023 thrown into chaos as performer \u2018goes missing\u2019<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TM-comp-Aurelia-Charlotte-v2.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>&#x27;SHE WAS A WARRIOR&#x27; <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Made in Chelsea star&#x27;s two-year-old daughter tragically dies<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TM-comp-Temu-v2.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>TEMU TROUBLE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Toxic truth about most downloaded shopping app that has astonishing discounts<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was working out really well and I was really proud of myself, so hopefully it saves us some money,&quot; she said.<\/p>\n<p>In a follow-up video, she offered an update.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I walk into the bedroom, it\u2019s immediately colder,\u201d she said, pointing to the goosebumps on her arm.<\/p>\n<p>Pleased with the results, she did the same thing in her family room, this time using the adhesive to glue them to the windows.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers took her up on the idea.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just covered all our windows. Our electric was $700 just to be comfortable. Praying this helps,\u201d one person wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust did this to my house in Texas. Hope it works,\u201d another echoed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love those things. 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