{"id":5509,"date":"2017-09-12T14:13:26","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T04:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sydneyhomeshow.com.au\/?p=5509"},"modified":"2017-09-12T14:13:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T04:13:26","slug":"reduce-energy-bills-outdoor-blinds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homeshows.com.au\/sydney\/blog\/reduce-energy-bills-outdoor-blinds","title":{"rendered":"Reduce your energy bills with outdoor blinds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The high temperatures in Australia lead many property owners to search for ways to keep their home cool during the scorching summer months. Air conditioning is tempting, but regular use is probably going to send your energy bill sky high, not to mention the effect it will have on our environment. There are some other things you can consider to help keep your home cool during summer without paying the price on your electricity bill, and one of them are <strong>outdoor blinds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Outdoor blinds are a very useful option to block the sun from streaming into your home and overheating it during hot summer days. With about 35% of the heat gain in your house coming from the windows. Putting outdoor blinds on your sun facing windows can assist in significantly reducing the ambient temperature in your home.<\/p>\n<p>Outdoor blinds are particularly effective in letting in the least amount of light and heat from the sun. They provide a fantastic solution that addresses the problem before the heat even reaches the inside of your house. Not to mention your outdoor areas allowing you to entertain all year round protected from all the elements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sydneyhomeshow.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Editorial-3-Copy.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5511 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sydneyhomeshow.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Editorial-3-Copy-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/homeshows.com.au\/sydney\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Editorial-3-Copy-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/homeshows.com.au\/sydney\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Editorial-3-Copy-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/homeshows.com.au\/sydney\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Editorial-3-Copy-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/homeshows.com.au\/sydney\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Editorial-3-Copy-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/homeshows.com.au\/sydney\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Editorial-3-Copy-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Images provided by Bozzy Shade Blinds\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The high temperatures in Australia lead many property owners to search for ways to keep their home cool during the scorching summer months. 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