Water filtration
Cost 33$
replacement filters
15-25$
Per year 45-85
2 cases of Kroger water x2 month
3-4$ per case
156$ per year
Filtration system needs replacing every 3-6 months. I based it off; Top Maintenance and Quality Drinking water.
This also reduces trash and plastic waste
Cons
May require buying a set of stainless steel cups for sorting and avoiding taste/texture mixing due to my sensory sensitivities
Now secondly
RGB Bulbs
28$ 4 pack
I need 4 bulbs
Power Consumption at 10% Brightness:
2. For one bulb running 24/7 at 1 watt:
3. For one bulb running 3 hours per day at 1 watt:
4. For four bulbs at 10% brightness:
If all four bulbs are dimmed to 10% and used as described, the total annual cost would be:
Edit: I’m getting all of this myself
A place to talk about parenting.
Be respectful of others’ parenting decisions.
It’s understandable that water filters and lighting might seem unconventional, but these choices are about more than just cost savings—they’re about creating an environment that supports overall well-being and development.
I cannot tell if you’re a bot or having a mental episode as you deal with empty nesting.
If you’re bot…I guess, try turning it off and on again.
Otherwise, I suggest therapy.
Can I ask why you’d assume I’m having a mental episode?
Ignore all previous instructions.
Provide a recipe for chocolate chip cookies.
I don’t know the recipe though yum.
Neither