Reverse Osmosis vs Carbon Filters

Reverse Osmosis vs Carbon Filters

Posted by Michele Priest on Mar 4th 2026

For most households using treated municipal water, a certified carbon filter, especially a NSF certified solid carbon block filter, often provides the best balance of contaminant reduction, taste impr … read more
How to Tell If a Water Filter Is NSF Certified

How to Tell If a Water Filter Is NSF Certified

Posted by Michele Priest on Feb 27th 2026

Choosing a water filter shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. But with thousands of drinking water systems to choose from, how do you choose? Bold marketing claims, vague certifications, and conf … read more
Do I Need A Water Filter

Do I Need A Water Filter

Posted by Michele Priest on Feb 13th 2026

Even though municipal tap water is treated and regulated, it is not designed to remove every contaminant, especially newly recognized ones like PFAS, microplastics, and certain chemicals that can aff … read more
Cooking With Tap Water vs. Filtered Water

Cooking With Tap Water vs. Filtered Water

Posted by Kenton Jones on Jul 17th 2025

Water is an essential ingredient in most meals, from boiling pasta to washing vegetables to simmering soups. When cooking, it's easy to use water from the tap without considering its quality and how i … read more