In many homes, both taps receive water from the same mains supply. However, some older properties have different plumbing arrangements, so it is important to understand how your home is connected.
Can I drink bathroom sink water at night?
It may be safe if the tap is connected to a properly maintained drinking-water supply. If the water has been sitting in unused pipes for a long time, let the cold tap run briefly before drinking.
Is bathroom tap water safe in an old house?
Not necessarily. Older homes may have
