According to Barnes, the term “softener” is a bit of a misnomer: “Water softeners actually eliminate the causes of hard water, mostly calcium and magnesium, and make it ‘un-hard’ … See more

When gathering our top picks for water softeners, we found a number of options that were salt-free. We did our research by only considering reputable brands known for their hig… See more

We narrowed down a range of products to our list of top picks, each with its own thoroughly vetted pros and cons. Here are the best salt-free water conditioners for softening w… See more

Understanding how the different types of salt-free water softeners work, as well as how much water they can treat on a daily basis, is integral to purchasing the right unit. Below… See more