Whether you’ve just finished a heavy session in the gym or simply taken a break from working in the yard on a hot summer’s day, nothing quite hits the spot like a glass of cold water. It’s thirst-quenching, rehydrates the body, and most importantly, it tastes good. And yet, if someone were to leave that …
It is a common misconception that tap water is not safe to drink in the United States. The truth is, this depends on the location, as well as the state of the water in your area, and if it has been filtered or not. If the water has been effectively filtered, it is just as …
The smell of sulfur is an unpleasant experience for anyone, but if you find it is prominent in your water supply, it will need to be corrected sooner rather than later. But what exactly causes a sulfur-like smell in the water in your home? How do you get rid of it? In this article, we …
If you have a water dispenser in your Whirlpool refrigerator, then there is a water filter to go with it. This filter removes contaminants from the water so that it is safe to drink and tastes good. It is important to change the filter when the refrigerator indicates that this is necessary. This will be …
The water filter on most refrigerators removes contaminants from the water and ice it dispenses. Most refrigerator water filters simply remove chlorine as required by their NSF 42 certification and aren’t strong enough to strain out the more dangerous contaminants. The CDC (Center for Disease Control & Prevention) estimates that as many as 30 million …
For many people, coffee is the fuel that gets them through the day. Many people have a cup of coffee to wake them up first thing in the morning. If you love a quick and convenient yet tasty cup of coffee to start your day, then you probably already have a Keurig coffee maker. Keurig …
Berkey has established itself as a household name in the world of water filtration manufacturers. Their filtration systems have excellent build quality and can produce clear and delicious water – something that most people who own one of their filters will be able to tell you. While these water filters have roughly a 6,000-gallon life …
Brita filters are some of the most popular water filters on the market. They filter out any impurities and keep good minerals and electrolytes. They remove chlorine, lead, copper, and more. Brita has stated that their filters work like a sieve, straining through pure water and leaving any impurities behind. Brita filters are popular, but …
Beyond differences between hard and soft water; clear and turbid water, most people would probably say that water is the taste of nothing – an exactly neutral flavor. After all, we’re made mostly of water, aren’t we? If water had a flavor, we’d be able to taste it ourselves. It’s not quite as simple as …
