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How to Filter Water in a Rental - Without Replacing Fixtures

How to Filter Water in a Rental - Without Replacing Fixtures

Living in a rental doesn’t mean you have to compromise on clean, safe drinking water. From countertop filters to pitcher systems and faucet-mounted...

Filtered Showers: Can They Really Help with Psoriasis Flare-Ups?

Living with psoriasis means dealing with itchy, inflamed, and sensitive skin—and your shower water might be making it worse. Chemicals like chlorin...

Does Hard Water Cause Skin Aging?

Hard water is often overlooked as a skin stressor, but research shows it may accelerate skin aging. The minerals in hard water—like calcium and mag...

What Are the Best Shower Filter Tips for High-Rise Apartment Living and Old Pipes?

Living in a high-rise apartment with aging pipes can expose you to chlorine, heavy metals, and other water contaminants that affect your skin and h...

The Strange Relationship Between Chlorinated Water and Seasonal Itch (And How to Finally Stop the Itch)

Chlorinated water is essential for safe swimming, but it can also strip your skin of natural oils—worsening dryness and triggering seasonal itch. I...

The Impact of Tap Water on Skin's pH Balance—and What You Can Do

Your skin’s natural pH is slightly acidic, helping protect against irritation and bacteria. But tap water—often high in chlorine, minerals, and con...

Can a Shower Filter Enhance Your Scalp Microbiome? Here’s What Science (and Your Hair) Says

Your scalp microbiome plays a key role in hair health, but harsh tap water can disrupt its balance. Chlorine, heavy metals, and other impurities st...

Are There Shower Filters that Help with Sulfur Smell in Water? Yes - And Here’s What You Should Know

Struggling with a rotten egg smell in your shower water? The culprit is often sulfur, or hydrogen sulfide, which not only makes showering unpleasan...

Do Shower Filters Reduce Body Odor Caused by Tap Water Chemicals?

Chlorine and other chemicals in tap water can disrupt your skin’s natural balance, sometimes contributing to unpleasant body odor. Shower filters a...

Showering and Filtration: How Filtering Your Shower Water Can Impact Indoor Air Quality

Did you know your shower could affect the air you breathe? When hot water releases chlorine and VOCs, these chemicals can impact indoor air quality...

Can Shower Filters Filter PFAS or VOCs from Tap Water? Yes—Here’s what you need to know

PFAS and VOCs are “forever chemicals” that can harm your skin and overall health. But can shower filters really remove them? This guide breaks down...

How Water Quality Impacts Your Skin Health (A Research- Based Guide)

Your skin’s health isn’t just about skincare—it starts with water. This research-based guide explores how hard water, chlorine, and minerals affect...

Winterizing your shower: A guide to glowing skin and healthy hair.

Winter can be harsh on your skin and hair, but the right shower routine can make all the difference. Our guide to winterizing your shower offers ex...