Energy saving tips for your kitchen
Save energy around the kitchen – 10 simple tips! The kitchen is one area in the home where we use a lot of energy, but unfortunately many of us are very wasteful with much of that energy. Whilst the technology on our…
Should I swap to a water meter?
Over the past few years, the price of domestic water has been steadily increasing across the UK. While not at the same rate of gas and electricity, it has made the argument of swapping to a meter slightly more interesting.…
What is Embedded Water?
What is Embedded Water? Despite being constantly replenished by the water cycle, accelerated population growth in recent times is dramatically increasing water demand, which as a result is putting excessive pressure on global fresh water supply. We know we need…
Is it worth buying a water butt?
Water butts are essentially big storage units that catch and store rainwater as it falls. They are normally located near a drainpipe leading off the roof of your home, so you can take advantage of a much bigger rainwater catchment…
Water retention in the garden
Water conservation might be a better phrase than water ‘retention’, as we are not talking about oedema (the building up of tissue fluid) here which can be painful and discomforting. Water conservation, on the other hand, can be rewarding and…
Washing machines are amazing but…
Washing machines are amazing. I honestly couldn’t imagine life without one – they are however quite costly to run. Aside from the initial purchase price, they require both electricity and water to run, and you also need to feed them…
Tap Aerators
Installing a tap aerator helps decrease the volume of water coming out of the tap, therefore helping you to save on water and heating bills.
Water Saving Shower Heads
Water saving showerheads are a very simple solution to install that help you use less water, by restricting the volume of water that leaves the showerhead.
Water-Saving Behavioural Changes
By changing the way you use water, you can significantly lower your water usage which will help you save money on your energy bills.
Water Bills in the UK
Everything you need to know about how water bills are costed and charged to customers.