Have a shower instead of running a bath.
Spend no more than 5 minutes in the shower.
Don't leave the tap running when brushing your teeth or shaving.
Place a red brick or a bottle full of stones in your cistern to save water each time you flush.
But be careful not to disrupt the floating 'bob'!
Only fill the kettle with the amount of water that you need. It will be quicker too!
Only run your washing machine when you can fill it.
Fill jugs or bottles of water and cool them in the fridge instead of running the tap until the water is cool every time.
Collect rain water in a barrel or bucket. You can then use this water to water flowers or even clean the car.
Use a watering can with a sprinkler head to water the flowers instead of running the hose.
Instead of running the hose while washing your car, use a bucket and sponge.
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