Water Filters & Pitchers

Advantages: clean and convenient water
Disadvantages: filter

This is the 3rd type of water filter that I have owned and I have to say I am quite impressed with the quality of the water. I tested the water with my home tester and the water came out 95% pure - I have the classic pitcher and although I am very satisfied with the water cleanliness I do have a couple of areas that I am dissatisfied with. Often times when I am poring water (especiallly filling my coffee pot in the am) the filter pops out and releases ...
...husband and I in our household but we still run out of water frequently. It doesn't take very long to run wate through the filter, however. I have found that we get the best quality of water by changing the filter every two months. I believe the filters are under $10. each. ... Read review

Advantages: Easy to use, good results
Disadvantages: Filters are a bit expensive

Brita 35600 Water FIltration Pitcher Over the years I have oftentimes been disappointed when I have taken time to brew a cup/mug of tea or coffee and found that there is a kind of scum layer on the surface of the drink. I became aware of the Brita range of pitchers some time back, but never really justified buying one for myself so I was very pleased when I was given my first one.. Sure it is probably the most basic of all the range available but ...
...hot drinks! Using the Brita filter is as easy as can be. Just open the lid, fill with water from the cold tap, and let it trickle-filter through to the bottom portion of the pitcher. The tank into which the filter fits and into which you put water from the tap fits very snugly on to the top of the pitcher, leaving ample room for the filtered water in the bottom half. Although it is recommended that you change the filter cartridge every month (instructions ... Read review

Advantages: Good tasting water
Disadvantages: slow

...product dissatisfaction. From the 2-gallon Brita UltraMax dispenser it took 32 seconds of joy to fill a 1 quart container to the brim. Yet, the same size jug from the faucet Brita took 2 minutes, 3 seconds. When you watch a tablespoon or cup of water drip to completeness it is as if your life is wasting before your eyes. Using this product is not unlike being stuck ... Read review

Advantages: Easy to handle, Good Filtration System
Disadvantages: None come to mind.

...few water filtration devices, the Brita 42378 Deluxe being one of them. It holds approximately three quarts or 80 .oz of water, has a nice sleek style, soft grip handle, flip up lid for easy refills, nice design, easy to open, the filter is very easy to remove and place back, overall a well put together pitcher. The filtration is pretty good as well, uses a charcoal type filter which they claim removes 93 to 98% of leads and copper. It does definately ...
...the water, I have a place in rural Arizona we sometimes spend time, the water is 'hard to say the least, it has helped alot, with the capacity of this Pitcher, I also bought a filtration product for faucet mount. I do think Brita's Deluxe Pitcher is a Good deal and worth the small investment. t.y. ... Read review

Advantages: fast, good price and design
Disadvantages: a little small

...my tap water through the Brita filter tastes delicious and you will get four to six cups of water each day. It really worked perfectly, made the awful chlorine taste away my water. The size is best for one person using, it's not heavy and doesn't take up too much room. The filtering is also pretty fast, it finished the whole work only taking up about five minutes. Now I have bought a big one for my family using in daily life. The Brita pitcher is ... Read review