The tricks to save water, electricity, and money in life
The tricks to save water, electricity, and money in life
The tricks to save water: Use more showers when taking a bath, use less or do not use a bath, and do not turn on the water when taking a shower. Turn off the water when scrubbing, applying shower lotion and shampoo. When taking a shower, hurry up and fight quickly. Do not put too much water when bathing. When using a washing machine, try to choose a low washing water level while washing clothes to reduce the number of cleaning times. Don’t put too much washing powder. When the concentration is too high, there is too much foam, the decontamination effect is not good, and the number of rinsings increases.
When washing clothes by hand, wring the clothes as much as possible after each rinsing, and then put them in clean water. To use a water-saving toilet, old-fashioned toilets with large flush can put one or several water-filled Coke bottles in the water tank, which can reduce the amount of flush.
Rice washing water can be used to wash vegetables, which not only saves water, but also removes pesticides on the surface of vegetables. Washing vegetables can water flowers and flush the toilet. Bath and laundry water can be mopped or flushed. The hot water after steaming or scalding vegetables can be used to wash dishes, which saves water and dishwashing liquid.
Best saving tips:
Pay attention to information about discounts, discounts, and promotions. You can buy more things that can be stored when they are cheap. Do more, cooking by yourself is much cheaper than eating outside. When spending in a suitable place, you can spend money to buy the environment when you invite guests. Just choose a clean and affordable hotel for your family and friends to have a gathering. Use discount cards and discount coupons more often. Some brands such as Pizza Hut have electronic coupons that can be easily downloaded from the Internet.
There are many charging modes for phone calls. You should choose one that suits you. If you can use QQ and other calls on the Internet, you can save a lot of phone bills. Don’t shop impulsively, and don’t buy things you can’t use because they are cheap.
Boil saving tips:
Fuel prices continue to rise. Mastering the tips of fuel saving in driving can save a lot of money over time. The most important thing is to choose an affordable and low fuel consumption model. The engine preheating in situ increases wear. The long preheating time is not good for the vehicle. You can use a lower speed, at a constant speed, and warm the vehicle while walking. Use gear correctly and try not to use low gear and high speed as much as possible, as this will increase the wear of the mechanical parts and will also consume a lot of fuel. Don't drive too fast, don't exceed 3/4 of the maximum speed. Use as few air conditioners and window heating devices on the car as possible.
Do not put unnecessary debris in the trunk to avoid increasing the weight of the vehicle and increasing fuel consumption. Do not add too much when refueling to avoid oil spilling and lock the fuel tank cover. Try to avoid frequent braking and keep a sufficient distance from the car in front. Try not to open the windows wide as reducing resistance can save fuel. Using good lubricating oil can reduce drag, protect the engine, and reduce fuel consumption.
Power saving tips:
Choose energy-saving lamps, which save more than half of the electricity than ordinary incandescent lamps. Clean the scale on the electric heating pipe in the electric kettle in time. When ironing clothes with an electric iron, first iron the clothes that require a lower temperature at the initial stage of power-on; after the temperature rises, then iron the clothes that require a higher temperature; after the power is off, then iron the clothes that require a lower temperature.
Soak your clothes first when using a washing machine and rub the particularly dirty areas to reduce the washing time. When cooking with a rice cooker, cover the rice cooker with a towel to reduce heat loss. Do not set the temperature of the sky withering in summer, do not set the temperature of the air conditioner in winter, do not set the temperature of the air conditioner too high, do not open the doors and windows when using the air conditioner, and clean the filter every two or three weeks.
Can blow the electric fan but not the air conditioner, and can blow the natural wind but not the fan. Reduce the number of times the refrigerator door is opened and closed, shorten the time of each door opening, regularly defrost the refrigerator, rotate the temperature control regulator to 1 in winter, and rotate it to 4 in summer. Don’t turn on the TV too loudly, as it will cost electricity and disturb your neighbors when it is too loud. The electric water heater should not be in a heat-insulating state all the time. Turn on half an hour to one hour before use, and turn it off immediately after use.