A MUM has shared her brilliant tip for adding a sprinkler in the garden when you can’t afford one, and all you need is a shower head.
With the weather warming up Brits are dragging out their paddling pools and hose pipes, but if you don’t have an outside tap one mum revealed she uses her shower instead.
The mum shared a snap of her DIY set up using her shower head[/caption]She shared a snap of her shower sticking out of the window, which she switches on to create a sprinkler for the kids.
Sharing her idea to Facebook group Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK, she said: “When you got a downstairs bath and you always hated it being downstairs but it came in handy in the end…
“Game changer when you can’t afford a sprinkler for kids.”
Her thrifty tip has gone down a storm online, with more than 8,000 people liking her idea – hailing her a ‘genius’.
One person said: “This is a great idea need to try this.”
Another wrote: “Necessity is the mother of invention. Superb idea.”
A third pointed out: “Outdoor shower too”
This person thought: “I’ve never thought of doing that such a good idea If they want a warm pool.”
While someone else suggested: “Good idea. I would push the window out and tie the shower head to handle of the window.
“Might make it easier to stand under.”
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