9 Signs Your Tap Water Might Be Contaminated

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, “the United States enjoys one of the world’s most reliable and safest supplies of drinking water.” Occasionally, however, homeowners may encounter a bitter taste or off-putting smell that makes them question their H20. Before switching to bottled beverages, check out these 9 signs that your tap water could use a little TLC, and learn how to easily and inexpensively address many of these issues.

How Safe is Your Home? 12 Spots to Doublecheck This Month

Your home should be your refuge from the world—the place where you can feel the most safe and secure. Unfortunately, almost half of all accidental injuries happen in the very place we go for solace: at home. That’s especially true in homes with children or seniors. Many household injuries could have been prevented by taking extra care to safeguard the most dangerous spots in the average home.