What are the benefits of an eco-friendly bathroom?

With the climate changing and money become even more of an issue to some people, reducing your water consumption is as important as ever. Changing to an eco-friendly bathroom can not only save energy and water, but can lower your monthly utility bills as well. If you are completely renovating your bathroom or simply looking for ways to reduce your water usage, and be kinder to the environment, there are many eco-friendly alternatives on the market that could be perfect for you.

Saves money
First, the obvious, it will save you money on your energy and water bills by converting to an eco-friendly bathroom. The most common shower heads can use around 11 litres of water a minute while water efficient shower heads can use 6 litres instead per minute. Also, changing your toilet to a low flow toilet can have reduce your bills. Your bills could reduce by a massive 50% a month by changing these simple features in your bathroom!

Conserves water
On average, a person can use 150 litres of water a day! Part of this waste could be because of leaking taps and toilets though, which are an easy fix! If your home is one of the 10% that have water leaks due to old/ineffective sanitary ware you could consider an upgrade – you could reduce your water usage by around 30%! Whether you live in a house, apartment or rented accommodation, it’s a brilliant idea to change to more effective fixtures.

Sustainable and durable
Eco-friendly bathrooms/homes are less effort to maintain as eco-friendly products tend to be more durable. Installing green bathroom fittings gives you the opportunity to protect the Earth’s natural resources without changing your lifestyle. Homes are now becoming more and more energy efficient so by changing these fittings it might even make your home sell faster in the future!

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