Saving Water in Southern Homes – WaterSense and Beyond Saving water is an important part of the Green movement, so I decided to explore how to save water in homes – particularly in southern homes. Let’s look now at water saving fixtures. I remember water saving fixtures from decades past – like toilets that didn’t flush completely and showers that made it hard to rinse. The good news is that’s all changed. Today, WaterSense fixtures are certified to save at least 20% without sacrificing performance. Here’s how: · Toilets– Flushing toilets accounts for about 30% of the water use (0 comments)