Five energy-saving gadgets to buy for winter and cut bills by £1,259

BAGGING a bargain that saves cash each time you use it is the best way to make the most of your money.

Known as a “cost per use” saving, here are our picks to put the pennies back into your pocket.

Coffee

Cost £59
ANNUAL SAVING £450+

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This L’Or Sublime Barista machine and 150-capsule bundle from L’Or is £59, down from £164.68[/caption]

Picking up a daily coffee from a cafe can cost up to £580 a year.

This L’Or Sublime Barista machine and 150-capsule bundle from L’Or is £59, down from £164.68.

Clothes drying

Cost £34.99
ANNUAL SAVING £59

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This energy-efficient Addis 12m heated wing clothes airer, £34.99, from the Middle of Lidl[/caption]

Energy-hungry tumble driers cost around £175 a year to run.

Switch to the energy-efficient Addis 12m heated wing clothes airer, £34.99, from the Middle of Lidl – just £116 a year to run drying equivalent loads.

Cooking

Cost £69.99
ANNUAL SAVING £250

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Robert Dyas is offering this Salter 1800W 8L digital air fryer for almost half price[/caption]

Using an oven to make your dinner costs an average £300 a year, compared to an air fryer at an average £50.

Robert Dyas is offering this Salter 1800W 8L digital air fryer, reduced from £119.99 to £69.99 at robertdyas.co.uk.

Heating

Cost £24.99
ANNUAL SAVING £300

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Central heating costs around £1.68 an hour but a heated throw is just 5p per hour[/caption]

Heat the person not the room with this Silentnight luxury heated throw.

It’s down from £40 to £24.99 in the Middle of Lidl.

Central heating costs around £1.68 an hour but a heated throw is just 5p per hour.

Soups & smoothies

Cost £59.99
ANNUAL SAVING £200

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This 1.2l Tefal easy soup and smoothie maker was £129.99, now £59.99 on Amazon[/caption]

Whip up soups and smoothies from leftovers to save serious money on shop-bought products which cost around £4 each.

This 1.2l Tefal easy soup and smoothie maker was £129.99, now £59.99 on Amazon.