If you want to protect the environment, you should start with small things, such as saving water and electricity. Let's see how to save water!
How should we save water in our daily life
Water is precious. Saving water should start every day. Today, Xiaobian will share daily water-saving tips. Let's cultivate the good habit of saving water at home!
1. Control the water output of faucet
Install water-saving gasket or pressure compensation device on the faucet in the kitchen or bathroom. These small devices can mix a little air into the water flow, so as to reduce the water output and slow down the water output.
2. Toilet water saving law
Use water-saving toilets or devices to control water flow. After going to the toilet, flush the toilet according to the 'half pumping' mode to save water.
3. Turn off the faucet
Turn off the faucet immediately, and carefully check whether the faucet is turned off and whether there is water leakage before going out and going to bed.
4. Reuse of washing water
Washing dishes and chopsticks with rice washing water can reduce the pollution and water consumption of detergent. Collect the water from the washing machine to flush the toilet. Save water for washing vegetables for watering flowers, washing cars or washing toilets.
5. Shorten shower time
Try to shorten the bathing time every day. It is said that reducing the shower time by one minute can save nine liters of water. Turn off the faucet when wiping soap and washing hair. When taking a shower, the water before waiting for the cold water to turn hot can be filled in a bucket to flush the toilet.
6. Brush your teeth with water in a mouthwash cup
When brushing your teeth, turn off the faucet and hold water in a mouthwash cup.
7. Wash basin instead of water
When many people wash their faces, they will turn on the faucet and splash water. At this time, they only need to hold the required water or control the faucet switch to a small amount of water.
8. Wash vegetables in a basin
When washing dishes and vegetables, first fill out the required water and get rid of the bad habit of leaving the tap open and letting the water flow.
9. Wipe instead of rinse
When doing housework, first take an appropriate amount of water in a bucket, and then wipe and clean it later.
10. Wash vegetables and fruits in a centralized way
Put all the fruits and vegetables in a basin and wash them slowly with a small flow of water.
11. Water saving dishwashing method
First wipe off the greasy dirt on the tableware with a piece of toilet paper, then wash it with a small drop of detergent and a little hot water, and finally rinse it with an appropriate amount of warm or cold water. In addition, most people like to wash dishes with a water hose on. They can wash them with water in a basin instead.
12. Wash again when the washing machine is full
When washing clothes, do not use the washing machine for those that can be washed by hand. If you want to use the washing machine, you can wash it together after filling the clothes. When washing the clothes, you should also pay attention to the water-saving mode, so as to save water and electricity. Due to the large amount of water used in laundry, don't overfill the washing machine when washing clothes, and don't set the water level of the washing machine too high, otherwise there is lack of friction between clothes, and water will be wasted if you can't wash them clean.