Form a habit of turning on the water at reduced volume, for all tasks but glass- or bucket-fillings. With many shower controls, pushing the "Tub-Shower" lever toward "Tub" will reduce shower volume before it starts diverting water to the spout, and this setting will remain for later showers. A shower head with fewer, finer holes and steady streams will give a more satisfying shower at reduced volume than heads with larger holes or heads that send out erratic streams.
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