Rain barrel system

Build it yourself, save money and water and get the satisfaction of a job well done!

Tired of paying high water bills? Have you heard of the ways you can use a rain catcher to lower those bills? You probably also didn't know that 623 gallons of water can be harvested from 1 inch of rain on a 1,000-square-foot roof and as far as rain barrels are concerned, a typical 1/2-inch rainfall will fill a 50- to 55-gallon barrel. I'm sharing everything I know about making rainwater collection an efficient way to lower your bills and help the environment.

Rainwater harvesting can be a sustainable and beneficial practice. Then why is rain water harvesting illegal in so many jurisdictions?

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Are you looking for DIY Rain Barrel Ideas for your homestead? Check out our ideas and modify your rain barrel to meet your needs.

Learn how to create a rain barrel system with multiple barrels to start collecting rainwater for your garden. These 12 steps are everything you need to set up your own DIY rain barrel system. The steps are simple, and you can customize the number of barrels as needed for your garden. #rainbarrels #gardening

Collecting rainwater for drinking purposes may seem simple enough, but there are many ways it can go wrong – some of which can be dangerous.

Rainwater harvesting is the ancient practice of collecting and storing precipitation for later use. Setups can range from simple to the amazingly complex.

Build a 3 Drum Rain Collection System Better: MY VERTICAL 'stacked" RAIN COLLECTION SYSTEM I live down in south Louisiana & plant a vegetable garden every year. Now even though my area is considered tropical, we do have dry periods. Watering my garden from the tap hind…

Capture rainwater from your roof and use it in your garden with these unique DIY rain barrel ideas, ranging from simple to complex.