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Quick guide to fluoride in drinking water - BLG103

Why Is Fluoride Used in Water Treatment?

What is fluoride and why is it used in water treatment? This quick guide to fluoride in drinking water lays out all the facts, including how it affects health, acceptable...

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What water filters remove fluoride? - BLG181

Quick Guide to Certified Water Filters for Fluoride

In another affiliate-free guide to certified water filters, we’ve done the legwork to find filters certified to NSF/ANSI standards for the reduction of fluoride.

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Unbiased Guide to What Brita Pitchers Filter Out  - BLG193

What Do Brita Pitchers Filter Out?

Brita pitchers have become almost synonymous with safe drinking water. With thousands of pitcher filters on the market and an intimidating mix of treatment options, it is tempting to stick...

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How do you choose the best water filter in 2025? - BLG193

How Do You Pick the Best Water Filter for Your Home in 2025?

Researching the best water filter can be hard. That’s why we’ve prepared this Ultimate Guide to help you make smart decisions on which water filtration to choose.

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What do Berkey Water Filters Remove? - BLG192

What Do Berkeys Filter Out?

If you’ve looked into purchasing an at-home water treatment device, you’ve likely come across Berkey filters. Read on for an in-depth look of what Berkey filters can and cannot remove...

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Ultimate Guide to PFAS in drinking water - BLG201

PFAS in Drinking Water: Everything You Need To Know

This comprehensive guide provides a deeper understanding of PFAS, including their history, prevalence, and health effects, as well as addressing "regrettable substitutions" like GenX. Gain valuable insights into how to...

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Home water test strips or mail-to-lab test kits? - BLG158

Lab Tests vs. Test Strips—What’s the Best Home Water Test in 2025?

With so many water test options available though, making the right decision can be a daunting task. In this crash course we’ll be covering the two most popular water test...

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Understanding Wildfires and Drinking Water Quality - BLG207

Wildfires & Water Quality: How Do Wildfires Impact Your Drinking Water?

Our short guide on wildfires and water quality will give you insight into exactly how wildfires contaminate drinking water, what this means for your health, and what you can do...

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