These kind of lists are quite the perennial at this time of year, but I like this one because it's specifically geared toward those of us who live in old houses (This Old House, duh).
My
own cute little Tudor was built in 1925 and even though we have a
high-efficiency furnace and a lot of insulation, our heating bills
still make me cry. Polar fleece and warm fuzzy socks are popular items
around here come about November, and one of the reasons we don’t
cosleep is that we'd shiver all night without our fluffy, potentially
baby-smothering down comforter. Sleepsacks are our babies' friends. In
other words, it's cold all up in here.
Among the suggestions are to make sure the damper on your fireplace
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