Faucet Retrofit Provides Simple Solution For Water Conservation
While there is a growing marketplace for products that address consumers’ economic and environmental concerns by bringing greater efficiencies into the home, most tend to be tech-heavy (and expensive) solutions for managing our very human behaviors. The “Smart Faucet” from Gaiam takes the opposite approach, bringing a simple retrofit that works with existing fixtures to deliver water on-demand. A spring-loaded lever attaches to any faucet, controlling water flow and eliminating waste.
[via the Design Blog]
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| TOPICS: | Design & Architecture, Environmental / Green, Home & Garden |
| TAGS: | Design, Efficiency, faucet, simple solution, smart faucet, waste, water |
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