Slide Show: Sustainable Luxury
 

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6. Replace outdated appliances.  
With modern models, you'll reap the benefits in terms of economy and efficiency. Many new appliances are designed to work faster while consuming less water and energy, such as washers that use steam and extract more water to reduce drying time.