10 Ways to Reduce Plastic Waste at Home
Although it has always been there and scientists knew how it was affecting our planet, plastic pollution has only been brought into the limelight recently as people have begun to understand the serious and detrimental effects it has on the planet and its resources. In...
Random Facts About Water
Did you know that water is the most common substance on earth, but also the most underrated? Water is more than just what comes through our kitchen taps. There are hundreds, if not thousands of interesting facts about water. Some are fun, some are more serious and...
Why Soft Water is Better for Your Hair Than Hard Water
The condition and style of your hair is important in making a good first impression and often makes a look feel complete. When your hair is in bad condition it can make you feel insecure and appear scruffy to those around you. What is Hard Water? The quality of the...
How Does Limescale Effect Your Home?
Limescale…. The culprit for ruining our kettles and leaving a nice white residue in our nice cup of tea. But that’s only what you can see. Did you know that limescale actually affects most of your appliances, which then has a knock on effect on your energy efficiency,...
Where Does Your Tap Water Come From?
Water plays a huge part in our everyday lives and we probably don’t give it much thought. We can last a month without food, but a week without water; we just wouldn’t survive. The water we drink doesn’t just come from the ground and through our kitchen tap. Water that...
Are Reusable Cups Worth Investing In?
Have you been wondering if reusable cups are worth buying? With coffee being a rising trend in the UK and thousands of stores opening world wide, we are spending more and more money on coffee each year – and unfortunately, more and more coffee cups are not being...
5 Benefits Of A Reverse Osmosis Water System
If you’re looking for a new water filtration system for your home, you might be interested in a reverse osmosis water system. While water softeners are used to remove many hard minerals from water, they are not able to purify water to the same high-quality as a...
Hard Water vs Soft Water
Most of us assume water is just water. But, it’s more intricate than this. Did you know that there are different water types? Soft water, boiled water, hard water, spring water, sparkling water, mineral water and filtered water, and that’s just to begin with! However,...
The Benefits of Filtered Tap Water
It goes without saying that we need water to survive, especially as our body composition is made up of 70% water. When we don’t drink enough water, we very quickly feel the effects. This makes it all the more imperative that we consume water that is clean and pure. If...
Common Myths About Installing a Water Softener in Your Home
Some people put off installing a softener in their home because they mistakenly believe certain myths that surround water softeners and how they work. In this article, we look at some of these beliefs to dispel any misgivings you may have. Do I Really Need a Water...
With a water filter, you can finally ditch that plastic water bottle
Living in a developed country such as the UK, we are blessed with the basic luxury of being able to turn on any tap in the house to access a plentiful supply of fresh, clean water that is completely safe to drink. Since domesticated water supplies started to be...
Will a water softener work with my boiler?
Customers are understandably keen to install a quality water softener in their homes. They appreciate the many benefits of efficiently softening their water supply, avoiding the damaging effects of hard water and limescale. However, some express some concern over...