Which home water filter is right for you? To find out, start by reading our Simple Guide to the Basic Types of Water Filtration. Then, test to see what's in your water to determine the type of filtration you need. Most of the water filters we carry employ carbon adsorption, which may also be combined with other types, such as ceramic filtration or reverse osmosis. To get … [Read more...] about A Simple Guide to Home Water Filters
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“Be Green For Halloween” Eco-Friendly Costume Contest
Since we didn't get much response from our Facebook fans about hosting an "eco-conscious" Halloween costume contest this year, we thought you might need some inspiration. We've scoured the web for some common eco-themed costume ideas and listed our top picks below. However, we'd still like to extend the opportunity for you to submit your green-themed costume idea for the chance … [Read more...] about “Be Green For Halloween” Eco-Friendly Costume Contest
How to Make Your Own Flavored Water with PUR filters
Even some of the most environmentally conscious people find it hard to give up drinking flavored bottled water. And even for them lies a solution in water filtration. You've heard us say over and over that bottled water is expensive and bad for the environment. Bottled water advocates argue that their product provides a healthier option than sodas or other sugary … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Own Flavored Water with PUR filters
Are you a bottled water addict?
Sure, we all love to go into a store and walk out with water sourced from a mountain spring, cove, lagoon, glacier or iceberg and then poured into a plastic bottle. One of the reasons so many people love bottled water is its convenience. It’s certainly easy to pick up a bottle at a gas station or grocery store, but bottled water is anything but easy on our wallets and our … [Read more...] about Are you a bottled water addict?