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Soothing Sun-Ravaged Skin with Soft Water A person rubbing suntan lotion on their already sunburnt shoulder

Summer is the season for increased outdoor activities. But that sometimes translates to increased sun exposure, which can also mean sunburn. Caring for sun-ravaged skin can be sensitive (literally) under any condition but especially if your water isn’t optimal quality. Assistance may lie with a water softener. It removes hard water minerals, allowing water to […]

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