Redditors Caution Grandfather Against Costly, Risky Artificial Turf
• Grandfather considering $13,000 artificial turf instead of fixing sprinkler system and lawn • Redditors urge grandfather not to install artificial turf due to high costs and downsides • Artificial turf can get extremely hot, intensify urban heat island effect, harm people and environment • Material linked to health issues; contains forever chemicals, toxins that leach out • Artificial turf causes environmental issues like soil degradation, plastic pollution, terrible smells from dog urine