Many people don’t know how to start living the greener life they desire. Fortunately, there are many ways to live a sustainable lifestyle by using green energy sources in your home. The following tips will help you get started with green energy.

Use solar heating systems to heat all your water in order to save money. Heating water with natural gas or electricity is not that efficient, but with solar energy, water takes the suns energy and keeps temperatures steady. While many of these upgrades have high up-front costs, they may qualify for tax credits or other rebates.

Have solar panels installed on your home for an easy, renewable way to power some or all of your home’s appliances. There are a few things to consider before installing them. What you need to know first is how much of the sun does your home generally receive? If you live in …