Eco-friendly couple ditch loo roll for towel and slash water bills to £8 a month
dailystar.co.ukREAD MORE: Savvy Brit to leave UK for a few months to 'save £500 on energy bills'The husband and wife took their next step into a leading a more eco-friendly life earlier this year by no longer purchasing toilet paper, and instead use a portable bidet.Attached to a plastic bottle, the pair are able to whisk their on-the-road loo to camping trips as well as using it at home.Their no-waste approach to life does not stop there as the married couple also store their shower water in a jar so that they can reuse it to drink, cook and water plants once it has been cleaned.Following this way of living has made life a lot more affordable for Anna and Diogo as they have claimed they only spend £8.43 on water bills a month.In just a year, the pair have saved more than 13,000 litres of water by ditching the bog roll and, on top of that, have saved more than 600 litres by re-using the shower water.
Anna, who is an eco-influencer from Italy, also uses period pants and menstrual cups rather than sanitary towels and other disposable period products.She confessed: "It wasn't hard to ditch loo roll – you'd be surprised how easy it is to go without it. "So many people were confused by the concept of the portable bidet. “When I shared it on social media, someone even commented they would rather die than use one."There's a bottle that you fill up with water – you attach a small shower-style head to and release water to wash yourself with.“You simply wipe your privates with a towel after you are done.
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