High energy bills? Here's how to keep your home warm without spending too much during the winter

The weather is starting to get colder and with energy bills on the rise, it's important for families to know how to keep their homes warm.

There are several ways to keep the heat in the house, some tricks mean you don't even need to turn on the heating.

1. Insulate every space in the window or door frame. Even a small space can allow heat to escape and cool air to enter.

2. Cover your floors with rugs. Did you know that heat can escape through floorboards? To prevent, use carpets made of fabric that provides insulation to help keep warm. In addition, carpets feel nice and comfortable on your feet.

3. Close rooms you don't use often. If the only people who spend time in your living room are your friends, then don't spend money to heat it all winter, while it is recommended to stay closed.

4. A super simple way to keep warm at home is to simply wear warmer clothes, such as thermal socks.