By applying these ideas, you should be able to save tremendous dollar amount. By applying these ideas practically will help you to owe peaceful life. During day time, do not use tube lights or bulbs in your home; make the appropriate use of sunlight. At night use of energy savers will be most appropriate. Remember, energy wasted means your money wasted, and we all know that turning off all the energy units when we do not use them help us to save considerable amount of money during your life. On one hand washing machine and dishwasher are blessing of science that make your life more comfortable. It is advised that when you have only few dishes or cloths to wash, do it with hands. Ultimately your monthly bills go up. In various parts of the world, houses are built with bricks instead of wood that not only save forests from depletion but also minimize the energy requirements of the house. Governments of some countries have even passed a regulation that requires people to build houses using clay bricks. The USA households use about 355.7 billion kWh just to keep them cool or hot. This is about 31.2% of the total energy utilization of a single house. Whenever you make use of an air-conditioner or electric heater/ furnace you shouldn't turn the thermostat at higher temperature; you are not living on the North Pole or equator. The mode of payments depends on the needs of household according to their priorities. Family size also plays an important role in low income home energy assistance program. This program has especial eligibility criteria. First of you have to show as one economic unit. This economic unit can be present a single person or a group of persons representing one family. You can save about 90% of power consumption by washing the clothes with cold water instead of hot water. Germs on the clothes are eradicated through detergents rather than hot water. Also, try to make less use of washing machines as much as possible. Temperature reduction of the water heater also helps in cutting down the cost of your electric bill.