Living with Ed Season 3 Episode 13 Staycation

In Living with Ed season 3 episode 13 titled "Staycation," Ed and Rachelle decide to take a break from their busy schedules by opting for a staycation at their own home. They plan on using this opportunity to unwind and enjoy the simple things that they often tend to neglect. While Ed plans on doing some much-needed maintenance and repairs around the house, Rachelle is eager to soak in the sun and relax by the pool.

The episode showcases several eco-friendly ways in which Ed and Rachelle make their staycation (or any vacation) more sustainable. The first step in their eco-friendly staycation is to turn off their air conditioning. Ed believes in letting the natural breeze regulate the temperature of their house. The couple also makes a conscious effort to conserve water by using a pool cover, taking shorter showers and fixing any leaks that they may find around the house.

Ed's first project is to build a new compost bin to help them recycle their organic leftovers. He demonstrates how the decomposing materials can be used to enrich the soil in their backyard and how it reduces the amount of garbage that goes to landfills. Ed also uses this opportunity to teach viewers about building a compost bin using repurposed materials.

Their next task is to prepare a delicious and healthy lunch using vegetables from their organic garden. Rachelle collects fresh vegetables and herbs and Ed demonstrates some fun and flavorful recipes. He also shows viewers how growing a garden can reduce the environmental impact of buying fruits and vegetables that have been transported from far away.

During the staycation, the couple also takes pains to reduce their energy consumption. They turn off all lights when they are not needed, unplug electronics when not in use, and switch to energy-efficient lightbulbs. As Rachelle lounges by the pool, she reads books on her e-reader instead of buying new physical copies. They also make use of solar panels to generate electricity, which gives them the freedom to live off the grid.

Throughout the episode, Ed's focus remains on conservation and sustainability, and he regularly offers tips and tricks that viewers can use to make their homes more eco-friendly. He emphasizes the importance of reducing plastic waste, by using reusable bottles, bags, and containers. Ed also encourages viewers to buy locally sourced, organic products to minimize their carbon footprint.

Living with Ed's "Staycation" episode is an enjoyable and informative watch that showcases how easy it can be to live an eco-friendly lifestyle without having to give up on all the fun and luxury of a vacation. Ed and Rachelle demonstrate how small and simple changes in lifestyle can have a big impact on the environment. The episode offers some exciting and innovative ways to have a sustainable vacation without having to leave your home.