Friday, May 1, 2009

Tips for the Day

Every Friday, we are going to give our readers some easy tips on how they can be greener, save money, and conserve our preacious resources. Today's tips are how to conserve water...

For the Toilet: Fill bottles with sand or pebbles, and put in the back of the tank. This essentially creates a low-water flush, saving more than 2 gallons a flush!

For the Shower: Install a low flow showerhead, and take shorter showers. You could save up to 40 gallons of water every 5 minutes!

For the Sink: Turn the water off while you are brushing your teeth or shaving. You could save 6 gallons of water a day!

Now those are some pretty good tips! If you have tips that are working in your life, respond in the comments section and we will post them!




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