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Blaithin de Paor & Justin Kelly & Kim O'Leary

Households that use these two electrical appliances in evening may face sky high bills

An expert has warned that households that use two certain electrical appliances in the evening may face sky high electricity bills.

For many of us when we get home from work, the first two electrical appliances we usually switch on in the evening are the dishwasher after dinner and the washing machine. However, this habit especially during the peak times between 5pm and 7pm could see householders landed with an expensive bill.

Energy Expert at Switcher.ie Eoin Clarke says this everyday habit is racking up our bill at an alarming rate. He said: "With many households still worrying whether to heat or eat amid the cost of living crisis, it makes sense to look at ways to save wherever possible."

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