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Posted by Tait Washburn on Mar 19th 2026
If you’re looking for hard water solutions or just learning more about your local water laws, you may be surprised to learn that some places have banned salt-based softeners! California law allows cities to ban them, Massachusetts and Texas have laws prohibiting the byproducts of salt systems from going untreated, and Scottsdale, Arizona has banned salt systems outright.
There are a scattering of other cities that have banned salt syst… Read more
Posted by Tait Washburn on Mar 19th 2026
A hot drink is great for a cold spring morning, and a chilled drink is refreshing on a warm summer day, and the best drink for both is tea! So let’s talk about one of our favorites, Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Tea.
This blue tea comes from Southeast Asia, and is famous for its bright blue color that changes to a darker blue or even purple when you add a hint of citrus. It has a light yet earthy flavor that goes well with a bit of… Read more
Feb 13th 2025
Welcome to your blog! A blog is a great place to share details about your products, business and whatever else you think your shoppers might like to hear from you. You can include photos and even videos in your blog posts. For ideas and inspiration on how to structure your blog, take a look at the BigCommerce ecommerce blog.How can I delete this post?To delete this post and add your own, log in to your admin area, click the Content tab at the to… Read more
Posted by Tait Washburn on Apr 2nd 2021
If you’re looking for hard water solutions or just learning more about your local water laws, you may be surprised to learn that some places have banned salt-based softeners! California law allows cities to ban them, Massachusetts and Texas have laws prohibiting the byproducts of salt systems from going untreated, and Scottsdale, Arizona has banned salt systems outright.
There are a scattering of other cities that have banned salt syst… Read more
