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Saving Hot Water with a Digital Shower Timer

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Posted on 7/2/2009 23:48 EST
Filed in: Bath, Bills, Frugal tips, Home and Garden

If you're one of those folks who likes to stand in the shower forever but rues the cost of all that hot water, here's a device for you. A digital shower timer, says Frugal for Life blogspot, will help save you money and keep you clean. (As a bonus, the posting offers a slew of water-saving tips.)

"This week I would like to share with you my digital shower timer. As you can see it is set to 15 minutes. Sometimes I make it in that time and other times I don't. Let me explain....

While in high school I put my parents through water bill hell- My average shower length was around 30-45 minutes. This was my 'personal' time and my thinking time..."

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