Eco-friendly appliances to ease the load on Mother Nature

03.05.2024 - 14:11 / growingfamily.co.uk / Catherine

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Eco-friendly appliances are not only good for Mother Nature. They can also save you time and money over both the short and long term.

Here are a few of the best eco-friendly appliances you should consider for your home.

An electric kettle is one of those appliances that are not only super-convenient, like a fridge with water dispenser, but also brilliant for saving time and money. This is especially true of kettles that are fitted with an auto switch-off feature. 

It’s very common for people around the world to boil water in pots or in a stove-top kettle, however, these methods tend to use a lot more energy compared to an electric kettle.

Toasters can be incredibly energy-efficient if you choose the right one. While they heat up quickly and can make toast in no time, the size of the toaster is often the difference between an energy-efficient one, and one that uses far more power than you actually need. 

Toasters that can hold more bread than you need to toast will waste lots of energy. If you usually only make two slices of toast at a time, a two-slice toaster is more than sufficient. 

Like toasters, the right size blender will be more energy-efficient. If you don’t need a large blenders, there are plenty of smaller ones that you can use to blend a wide range of foods in a matter of seconds.

Air fryers are easily one of the best appliances you can own for multiple reasons. Not only can many of them cook everything from cakes to pizza, but they are also ultra-efficient at using and saving energy. 

An air fryer can also replace many appliances that you already own, further cutting your energy bills. 

While this is a more niche appliance, if you eat a lot of rice, a rice cooker is well worth considering for your