Whatever the volume of your Berkey® system, you can never have too much filtered water! Whether for domestic use, cooking or even cleaning products, this article explores the various ways of making the most of this pure, filtered water, to maximise its benefits in your daily life.

1. Fill your water bottle

Take your Berkey® water with you wherever you go.

2. Make sodas / sparkling water

Create healthier sodas with purified water! You can also make homemade syrups using sugar and natural flavours like fruit juice or herbs.

3. Prepare hot drinks

Prepare tea, coffee, hot chocolate with filtered water for a better taste.

4. Preparing soups

Your soups and broths will taste purer and more natural.

5. Wash fruit and vegetables

Rinse fruit and vegetables with clean water to remove chemical residues and pesticides.

6. Pure ice cubes

Make impurity-free ice cubes, guaranteeing a neutral taste for your drinks. You can even add pieces of fruit to your ice cubes for extra flavour.

7. Making juices and smoothies

Add filtered water to your drinks to avoid any unpleasant taste.

8. Cooking pasta and rice

Use filtered water for healthier, contaminant-free food.

9. Make a detox water

An excellent way to hydrate while benefiting from the purifying and detoxifying properties of fruit, vegetables and herbs.

10. Clean your teeth

Using Berkey filtered water to brush your teeth is a great idea, especially if you want to avoid the contaminants or unwanted substances often found in tap water.

11. Water your plants

Water your indoor plants with filtered water to protect them from chemicals.

12. Water for pets

Give your pets filtered water to protect their health.

13. Bottle feeding

Water filtered by Berkey® systems can be used to prepare baby bottles or as drinking water for infants. *

14. Make your own laundry detergent

An excellent idea for reducing chemicals and waste while maintaining pure water.

15. Make a natural disinfectant cleaner

No more harsh products, make a natural disinfectant using vinegar and essential oils.

16. Make homemade bread

Filtered water improves the quality of dough and bread by eliminating chlorine.

17. Make Popsicles in summer

Pure, tasty popsicles for your children!

18. Cleansing your face

Rinse your face with filtered water to avoid impurities that can irritate the skin.

19. Keep refrigerated

Fill a carafe and keep it in the fridge for Berkey® cold water at all times.

20. Washing contact lenses

Use filtered water to clean your cases or lenses (according to medical recommendations).

* Take extra precautions if the filtered water comes from untreated water such as rainwater or a natural borehole in order to be certain that the system is fully operational and that the filtered water does not contain residual pollutants due to extremely heavy pollution or an exceptional pollutant that would not be completely removed from the filtered water.