4 Tips To Save More Energy In Your Bathroom

It will surprise you how much energy your bathroom consumes every day since it can easily be the most popular and used room in the house despite being the smallest. So when you’re trying to implement energy-saving in your house, don’t forget about the things you can do in your bathroom to help with that.

1.      Maintenance

A leaking toilet and taps may not seem as big deal but you’d be surprised with how much water it wastes in a day. 200 liters—Is the reported amount of water any leaking sanitary wares and fittings waste in a day. Not only that this waste a natural resource but it also means paying money for water you didn’t even use. So better fix them as soon as you notice any leak.

2.      Replace Your Lighting

Remember how lighting can make a room feel cramped or spacious depending on how it illuminates the room? Aside from that, it can definitely change a room’s appeal by replacing lighting fixtures. If you’re still using standard fluorescent, how about you change it up with a statement lighting piece using LED or Compact Fluorescent bathroom lighting? This way they don’t only make the room well-lit and fancy but they also help lessen energy consumption.

3.      Switch It Off

As with other rooms in the house, make sure to switch lights off when leaving. Encourage other household members to do the same – maybe a friendly reminder on the door? Remember to unplug devices when not in, this will help prevent the so called ‘vampire drain’ of energy. Try to use bathroom gadgets that can be operated from the mains. This uses electricity more efficiently than battery powered devices. However if you do have battery powered items do not leave them plugged in. We recommend letting them go empty every so often before you charge them up.

4.      Switch Electricity Provider

Utilities are one of the major expenses that eat up most of your salary every month. This is why every way you can find to reduce your bills is a great help. One way to do that is look for an electricity provider with a much better service at reasonable if not lower rates.

You don’t have to settle with an electricity supplier here in Singapore that doesn’t meet your needs and money’s worth when you can always find a better one with the help of BillCheap. All you have to do is type in how much energy you use and your average monthly bill, and then you’ll be able to compare energy deals from different provider in order to get the best one for you.