The chief executive of Citizens Advice, Gillian Guy, said: "The knock-on effect of poor billing systems can turn household budgets upside down.
A homeowner can set the thermostat to lower the heat when the security system is armed, for example, while opening a door can turn household lights on.
Now there are also the iPhone and iPad apps HomeRoutines, which helps you stay on top of shopping, cleaning and other errands, and Chore Hero, which aims to turn household chores into a points-based family competition.
In "Mama's a Poet", meanwhile, Glykeria Basdeki turns household chores into a grammar lesson ("all day she cooks up commas / sweeps tenses under the rug") and, in so doing, makes poetry about the everyday political: "comma", in Greek, means both the punctuation mark and a political party.
In "Mama's a Poet", meanwhile, Glykeria Basdeki turns household chores into a grammar lesson ("all day she cooks up commas / sweeps tenses under the rug") and, in so doing, makes poetry about the everyday political: "comma", in Greek, means both the punctuation mark and a political party.
Turning household income.
Turning household income into capital requires fixed income markets.
Tour of household waste energy plant Jump to media player The new plant will turn household waste into electricity to power more than 40,000 homes in Hull.
And that's really the holy grail of 3D printing: DIY manufacturing that can turn household plastic waste into useful new stuff, without that waste needing to leave your home to be carted off to a gigantic recycling plant.
One is that the companies have found more and better ways to turn household savings into productive capital, facilitating economic growth and progress.
