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Over A Barrel - Oil Prices Continue to Rise

Last summer, I mentioned on here how updating our central heating timer was saving us money and oil. We finally had to order home heating oil in September, having been expecting to need more oil any time from March onwards. I’m glad to be able to say that the trend has continued over the winter, when previously 900 litres of oil would have lasted us from November to March, our refill from September is only starting to run low now.

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An Unexpected Bonus

Isn’t a great feeling when you put on a coat or jacket that you haven’t worn in a while and find some money in one of the pockets? It might be £5, £10 or even £20, but the amount doesn’t really matter. What’s more important is that you didn’t know you’d lost the money, so when you find it, its like getting something for nothing.

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Saving Money and Oil

We made one little change, at the end of last year, that has saved us more money and heating oil than I thought possible. That change was simply fitting a new digital central heating controller, which cost us less than £30, and has probably paid for itself several times over already.

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Paying Off the Mortgage

Its been up there on the tag line since we brought this site to life in January, but as yet there haven’t been any posts on the topic of “Paying Off the Mortgage”. So it’s time to get started.

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