Is Mineral Water the Same as Hard Water?

By Jack Stoudy

We’ve all heard of mineral water, but many people don’t actually understand what that means. After all, virtually all of the water we drink, whether it comes from the tap or an expensive bottle, contains minerals. What makes “mineral water” special, and is it actually healthier for you than the water you get from the…

The Environmental Impact of Plastic Water Bottles

By Jack Stoudy

Bottled water is a huge industry. In fact, the global bottled water industry was worth an estimated $283.01 billion in 2021, and is only expected to continue growing. While we may bemoan paying extra for water (about 3,000% more expensive per gallon than tap water according to a Harvard sustainability study) that may or may…

Why You Should Filter Your Water

By Jack Stoudy

Have you noticed that everyone is telling you that you should filter your water, but they aren’t talking about why you should filter your water? It can be frustrating not knowing why there is such an insistence on investing in water filtration. In your eyes, your tap water tastes just fine, and you don’t see…

How Bottled Water Works (And Why You Should Go Filtered)

By Jack Stoudy

We live in a thirsty world. We’re constantly reminded of the importance water plays in our everyday lives, from helping us do chores to repairing and detoxing our organs. But the question is, what kind of water should we be relying on to replenish our bodies? Bottled or filtered water? So far, bottled water is…