Bathroom
Pros and Cons of Low-Flow Showerheads
A hot shower is one of life’s best small pleasures. But when you get your water bill each month, you might be wondering if you need to cut back. According to the EPA, showers account for about 17% of water usage in homes, and a family can use 40 gallons of water per day just…
Bathroom
Exploring Short- and Long-term Bathroom Savings
Between bathing and grooming, we really do spend quite a bit of time in our bathrooms. Bathrooms can become one of your home’s more costly rooms — between showers and flushing the toilet, bathrooms use the most water in the entire home. So whether you’re looking to update your bathroom or are doing a complete…
Bathroom
What You Need to Know About Eco-Friendly Toilets
Eco-friendly toilets, or green toilets, are becoming a priority in many homes because they offer an easy and immediate way to save water. This is particularly true in regions of the U.S. that have been stricken by drought and face water shortages so serious they’ve led to rationing. At the very least, using an eco-friendly…