Nowadays, everyone is trying to make their home more eco-friendly. Not only is it good for the environment, but it can also help you cut your utility costs. Here are a few ways to make your home eco-friendly and all on a limited budget just in time for Earth Day.

1. Replace traditional incandescent light bulbs with more energy-efficient compact fluorescent bulbs. They last 10 years and only use 10 percent of energy of normal bulbs.

 2. Switch out conventional hot water heaters for solar hot water heaters.