Water Softener Water Feels Slimy: The Explanation That First-Time Users Always Need to Hear

Water Softener Slimy Water

The slimy or slippery feeling after your first shower with a new water softener is not a malfunction. It is your own skin, no longer being coated with a layer of hard water minerals and soap residue you spent years interpreting as clean. First-time softener owners report this almost universally, and nearly all of them … Read more

Hard Water vs Soft Water: The Practical Differences, Including One Nobody Warns First-Time Softener Users About

Hard Water Vs Soft Water

Soft water wins on appliances, plumbing, and soap lather. Hard water has better taste for many people and carries minerals your softened water no longer will. Both are safe to drink. The one thing almost no installer explains beforehand is why the shower suddenly feels slimy after installation, and it has nothing to do with … Read more