Clever ways to reduce your water bill

Flushing money down the toilet? Kya deLongchamps shows us some clever meter beaters to drain those imminent water bills.

WE’VE waded around the issue for years, but water charges for domestic households without a private supply are inevitable this October. Irish Water still has not spilled the final cost per cubic metre (1,000 litres of water) and, lashed by waves of political pressure, the Commission for Energy Regulation remains tight-lipped until the autumn.

But there is still time to stick a finger in the leaky dike of domestic wastage before those meters roll over into billable flow.