26/08/2010 11:44:00
Window Blinds could potentially play a part in people's efforts to conserve energy in their properties, one commentator has pointed out.
Those with items like Roman Blinds installed in their homes might want to take note of the opinions expressed by Jane Forsythe in an article published by Eco Institution.
Among a range of guidance which may enable people to become more energy efficient, she stated that one way to conserve energy is to "properly open and close your Window Blinds".
Meanwhile, Ms Forsythe also stated in her article that insulation is something that could additionally help consumers to cut down on their energy expenditure.
The need for householders in the UK to focus on the importance of energy efficiency was also recently highlighted by Gordon Miller, sustainability and communications director for the social enterprise group Sustain.
Property builders also need to take responsibility for this issue, he added.
Posted by Ken Lee.
