> most showers I've used automatically switch back to tub mode
this is nice indeed, but not universal sadly
> Do you get in the shower before turning it on?
In some large buildings I've lived in, it takes like 1 second for the water to be warm -- it's magnificent. So yeah, if you have a shower-over-tub in that kind of place it is easier to get in, have the 12 ounces of cold water go harmlessly into the tub, then switch to shower.
this is nice indeed, but not universal sadly
> Do you get in the shower before turning it on?
In some large buildings I've lived in, it takes like 1 second for the water to be warm -- it's magnificent. So yeah, if you have a shower-over-tub in that kind of place it is easier to get in, have the 12 ounces of cold water go harmlessly into the tub, then switch to shower.