Bathroom

• Take shorter showers (shower under 4 minutes)
• Install a low-flow showerhead with a minimum 3 star rating
• Turn the tap off while brushing your teeth
• Install a duel flush toilet
• Keep bath water to a minimum
• Don't shave in the shower

Kitchen

• Fill your dishwasher completely before running
• Install aerators on taps to reduce water flow
• Use the economy setting on your dishwasher
• Wash fruit and vegetables in a plugged sink of water
• Catch running water while waiting for it to heat (use this water to wash dishes, cook or to water plants)
• Don't use water to thaw frozen foods

Laundry

• When purchasing a washing machine, choose a minimum 4.5 star rating
• Only wash when there is a full load
• Use a water saving cycle

Outside

• Choose local native species or other water-wise plants
• Mulch your garden regularly
• Check outdoor taps, pipes and plumbing for leaks
• Use a cover on your pool or spa