Pitcher filters aren’t the best way to clean your tap water. But they’re a good start. They can strip out unappetizing flavors and funk, and filter common contaminants from your drinking water.

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Clearly Filtered water pitchers, bottles, and under-sink filters are 10 to 19 percent off. I tested three filters to see how ...

If you've ever used a traditional water pitcher and have felt frustrated over the lengthy waiting times for your water to filter, you aren’t alone. Many tend to skip this tedious process and end up ...

Scientists compared three popular pitcher brands' ability to clear dangerous microcystins from tap water. They found that while one did an excellent job, other pitchers allowed the toxins -- which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The top-rated Brita purges tap water of bad tastes, odors, and chlorine, while two low-scoring models are slow and prone to ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Tim Heffernan Tim Heffernan is a writer who covers air and water quality and ...

We found that most water filter pitchers will purge your tap water of bad tastes and odors, but the worst ones we tested were slow and prone to clogging Looking for a water filter pitcher? Consider ...

Even for those of us who like the way our tap water tastes — shout-out to the beautiful Esopus Creek that feeds New York City’s water supply — filtering your water can have major benefits. The ...