As the weather turns from brisk to bitterly cold, your home will have to work a lot harder to keep the heat in and the cold out. Tackling easy DIY weatherization projects in the fall can save you money when the heavy winter hits.
Energy Star estimates you can save 20 percent on heating and cooling costs by properly sealing and insulating your home. If you tally all of the open leaks and cracks in your home, it can add up to leaving a window open all winter.
Tom Wolfe, weatherization expert and store manager with The Home Depot, has a few projects that will keep your home in tiptop shape through this cold weather season. Learn some indoor and outdoor projects to consider in the video below.
