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Does Boiling Water Remove Chlorine? (Find Out Here)
Chlorine has an unpleasant chemical taste and smell, and most of us would rather not drink it in our water. Unfortunately, if you're on a public drinking water supply, chlorine in drinking water is something you're probably very familiar with. We don't blame you if you're considering boiling your water to remove chlorine. But does it work? Does boiling water remove chlorine, or are you better off using another,
Are Under Sink Water Filters Worth It in [year]?
Considering buying an under-sink water filter? Wondering whether it's worth your hard-earned cash? Under-sink water filters cost anything from $150 to $600, so we don't blame you for being cautious about investing in one for yourself. In this guide, we'll be sharing everything you need to know when deciding whether an under-sink water filter is worth it.
Water Softener Pellets or Crystals: Which Should You Use?
There are several different kinds of water softener salt, and most come in one of two forms: water softener pellets and crystals. If you want to soften your water the most efficiently, keep your water softener healthy, and save money in the process, you might be wondering whether crystals or pellets will help you best do this. In this guide, we'll be comparing water softener pellets vs crystals, helping you to
Should You Install a Water Filter Before or After Pressure Tank?
Whole house water filters can make a huge difference to your water quality - but that's only when you've got the challenge of installation out of the way. You might know that these filters need to be installed as close as possible to water's entry point into your home - but what if you have a pressure tank? Should your filter be installed before or after this tank?
Does Bottled Water Have Fluoride? (You Might Be Surprised)
If you drink a lot of bottled water, you're probably wondering whether or not it contains fluoride. Some people want to drink fluoride for its dental health benefits. Other people have less favorable opinions about fluoride, based on the contesting information available online, and would rather avoid it until there's more evidence about the safety of the mineral.
Does Distilled Water Have Fluoride? (a Treatment Expert Explains)
Fluoride is a mineral that health experts can't make up their minds about. While the safety of fluoride is debated, most of us would rather not drink it in our tap water. If you want to avoid overconsumption of fluoride, eliminating it from your drinking water is a start. You might have heard that the distillation process removes fluoride - but is this true? Does distilling water remove fluoride?
Are Water Filter Pitchers Worth It?
Water filter pitchers are a staple kitchen item in homes across the US. You've heard good things about them, and you obviously know the benefits of drinking filtered water - but are water filter pitchers honestly worth your money? We've been testing water filters for more than a decade, and we've trialed tens of pitcher filtration systems in that time.In
Water Filter Pitcher Vs Bottled Water (One Clear Winner in [year])
If you're one of the millions of people who refuse to drink tap water, we don't blame you. But the cost of bottled water adds up fast. You might have heard about water filter pitchers, which filter your tap water and make it safe to drink. But is water from a filter pitcher as good as bottled water? Tl;DR Filtered water from a pitcher can be as good as, or even better than, bottled water.
Faucet Filter vs Pitcher Filters: Which is Best in [year]?
Trying to decide whether to install a faucet filter or buy a pitcher? In this faucet filter vs pitcher guide, we'll look at the pros and cons of both filters, and help you decide which is best for you. TL;DR Faucet filters are best if you want instant access to filtered water, but pitcher filters are more suitable if you want a portable water filtration solution and you're happy to wait a few minutes for your water
Should I Install My Whole House Water Filter Before or After the Water Softener?
If you're planning for a complete makeover of your home's water supply, you're probably considering installing both a water softener and a water filter. It's a great idea, ensuring that your water isn't only clean and great-tasting, but that it's also free from minerals that cause extensive limescale damage around the home. But things get a bit complicated when it comes to installing the systems. Which goes where?
Does Brita Filter Hard Water (Soften Water)?
Brita is one of the longest-standing water filter brands, pioneering the revolutionary concept of at-home water filtration. But can Brita filters filter hard water? No - Brita's filtration process isn't capable of softening your water. In this guide, we'll look at hard water in more detail, why Brita's filters can't soften hard water, and alternative water treatment options to consider. 🚱 What is Hard Water?
How to Soften Hard Water Naturally (8 Methods Explained)
Hard water is an expensive problem to have. Every year, we spend hundreds of dollars on damage caused by dissolved minerals - sometimes without even knowing that hard water is to blame. Thankfully, there are plenty of natural ways to soften hard water today. What do we define as "natural"? Anything that doesn't involve using hazardous chemicals or non-natural substances to produce soft water.
[SOLVED] How to Tell if You Have Hard Water - 11 Indicators
Broken appliances? Crusty faucets? Blocked showerhead? Don't be so quick to blame yourself for your home's less-favorable features - it's more than likely that you're dealing with hard water. You're keen to know how to tell if you have hard water, and that's exactly what this guide will cover. 🔎 11 Telltale Signs of Hard Water Soap Scum on your Shower The most obvious sign of hard water is soap scum on your
Is Water Softener Salt Edible?
If you currently drink salt in your softened water, you're probably wondering whether you can use water softener salt as you would regular salt. The short answer is no: water softener salt isn't edible, and it isn't designed to be used to season and flavor foods. Although water softener salt isn't dangerous to consume, sprinkling it onto your dishes, and eating it as it is, could give you a stomach ache and make