Life gets horrible when you go to bed every day with the thought of how to pay your debts (if any). Moreover, a heavy water bill is enough to rub salt in your wound. So, how will you heal the wound? Simple! Do water conservation and knock down your water bills easily.
Here’s a list of water saving tips to plunge into:
- Fix water leakage
- Use a bucket while taking a shower
- Turn off the tap while brushing
- Take a navy shower
- Don’t flush toilets frequently
- Take your car to a regular car wash
- Go for rainwater harvesting
- Use ultra-low-flow showerheads
- Take shorter showers
- Turn off the tap while cleaning your hands
- Avoid over watering your lawn
- Don’t install water-to-air heat pump
- Use grey water to flush toilets
- Hand wash your clothes
- Water lawns in the early morning
- Water your plants by hand
- Check all spigots and hoses regularly
- Mulch the soil to retain moisture
- Don’t over-fertilize your lawn
- Use the concept of Xeriscape landscaping
- Minimize the grass areas in your garden
- Plant drought tolerant grasses to avoid watering frequently
- Use drip irrigation to water bushes, flowers, trees, and garden area
- Use a large bowl of fresh water to wash fruits and vegetables
- Use fertilizers with slow-release sources of nitrogen
- Wash your pet outdoors while watering the lawn
- Use your pasta cooking liquid to water plants
- Use a water saving pool filter if you have a swimming pool
- Cover swimming to avoid evaporation
- Check your pool regularly for leaks
- Avoid installing ornamental water feature unless the water is recycled
- Use a broom instead of a hose to clean driveway/sidewalk
- Use a cistern displacement device in your toilet
- Fill the sink with water and use it to scrub dishes
- Check water bills at regular intervals to spot leakage
- Place sprinklers properly to avoid water wastage
- Insulate water pipes to avoid wasting water while it’s heating up
- Avoid running dishwasher/washing machine when they’re half full
- Use the amount of water that you actually need
- Follow at least one tip every day to save water
What ways do you guys save water? Do keep the conversation flowing in the comments!
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