If you have not started looking for ways to cut back on your budget, you are one of only a few Americans who has not! As you would surely agree, it is a great time to look at your monthly bills and find ways to spend less. One way to do this is to save on your monthly electricity bill by figuring out how to make homemade solar panels. You can build and install solar panels on or around your home with some simple instructions and parts you can purchase at your local hardware store.