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Michael Bogoyavlenskiy says that spring cleaning your curtains and blinds by banishing dust particles could be key in helping people stay warmer without reaching for the thermostat.

Window-cleaning robots haven’t quite arrived, but if you’ve got enough very large windows, it could be worth it.