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The filter tap is the new black!
Add style, functionality and healthy hydration to your kitchen upgrade with a single tap! The kitchen is the heart of most homes. It’s a place where families start and finish their days. Where they eat, talk, and drink. It’s a space that in today’s modern home must...
Clean, clear, fresh water. The very best gift of all!
Looking for the perfect gift to give even the hardest people to buy for this holiday season? Sick of spending money on things that you are not sure they will like, or need, or toys that will only be used for a minute and then end up contributing to the enormous...
Hard Water? What Are they Talking About?
Have you ever been in a conversation about hard and soft water and wondered what exactly you are talking about? When thinking logically, how can water be hard, unless it’s frozen of course and then its ice – not water! Water hardness and softness has nothing to do...
All water filters are not created equal!
Have you ever stopped to consider what exactly your water filter system is filtering out of your water and what it is leaving behind? Once upon a time water was just water. You drank it from a tap without thinking about what might be in it and just knew that it was...
The ripple effect of healthy water for kids at school
The School Yard A school-yard in full flight at recess and lunch time is a fabulous sight to behold. It’s fast and furious, loud and busy, with various balls and other sporting apparatus being used all over the place. Scenes of children hanging off monkey bars and...
Tips to drink more water this coming winter
With the onset of winter and the temperatures start to become cooler, we tend to look for anything that can warm us up, both inside and out. This leads to us becoming less sensitive to the messages our body gives off to drink water. Winter really makes it tough for us...
5 Ideas to Get Your Child to Drink More Water
Water is a very important part of yours and your child’s health and day to day living. Put simply, if your child does not drink water, it will affect their body as the human body is mainly made up of water. Water is your child’s body's most important nutrient and it...
How does water affect the human body?
It's simple, if we don't drink water, it will effect the our body. The human body is mainly made up of water. Water is your body's most important nutrient and it is involved in every bodily function,making up 70 - 75% of your total body weight and the main reason why...
Dangers of Drinking Unfiltered Water
Unfortunately, drinking unfiltered water has some health implications to consider as chemicals and other toxins are added to, or remain in the water. In South Australia, we entrust water treatment facilities with the responsibility of providing safe drinking water,...
Why Drinking Water Is Better Than Carbonated Beverages
Consuming carbonated beverages on a daily basis can have a variety of unwanted negative effects on your body and yes diet drinks are included. When you think about it, apart from the great taste, carbonated beverages do not contain any real nutrients except sugar and...
Refresh your New Year’s Resolution – Drink More Filtered Water
We've always been told from a young age that drinking water is essential to our health as it keeps us hydrated. This is important because every cell in our body requires water so that we can function. To get the new year off to a healthy start, here are some top tips...
Ways to Keep Hydrated This Festive Season
Yes the busy, exciting festive season is here which means that our calendars are filled with events, shopping, wrapping up with work, getting ready to go on that much deserved leave, spending time with family and friends and really just enjoying the December holiday...
Reasons to Drink More Water During the Festive Season
It’s the festive season and a very busy time of the year. We are all wrapping up with work, getting ready to go on leave, shopping, spending time with your family and friends and really just enjoying the holiday spirit. But no matter how busy you are, it’s critical...
Does drinking water help you look slimmer and younger?
We all know that water helps keep us hydrated, which is important because all cells in the human body require water so that we can function properly. Let's look as what some of the other benefits of drinking water that we don't often think about, like looking slimmer...
Unique Gift Idea for Stocking Stuffers
Holidays are almost here and that means that Christmas is just around the corner, a very exciting time. The stocking stuffer is that chance to surprise your family and friends with something small and unexpected but will totally love and thank you for. This year, give...
How to remove fluoride from your drinking water
Most of Australian’s have been consuming small amounts of fluoride since it was added to the drinking water as a way to prevent tooth decay which is by no means any secret to any of us. Australian health authorities are in the process of reviewing the need for...
Your hair and skin will love your water softener
Have you ever stopped to think about the effect hard water has on your hair? Many of us have wondered at some point why our hair seems dry and lifeless. No matter how much shampoo or conditioner we use, nothing really seems to work.
Bacteria in drinking water
We often hear of friends and family telling us that the tap water in our home contains bacteria and we often wonder how true this statement actually is.
Yes, there is bacteria in the water we drink.
How the amazing Waterways CC1 Quad Action Works
You would think that we naturally consume clean filtered water all day, every day. Unfortunately, this is not the case and the reason why Waterways have developed a CC1 Quad Action filtration system.