Posts tagged: filter
How to Refill a Brita Water Filter and Save $$$.
By Chrisjob
You're supposed to drink at least 64 oz of water a day. Charcoal filtration systems help make sure your hydration is clean and cold. Replacement filters for these systems cost anywhere from six to fifteen dollars, but can be refilled by hand for around fifty cents.
Materials:
- Filtration catridge
- Activated carbon
- Polyethylene plug
- Xacto knife
- 1/2 drill bit and dril
How to clean a vacuum filter.
By DIY Maven
The instructions included in your small, handheld vacuum probably say that you should periodically removed the filter and ‘tap clean’ it, meaning you need to smack it against the inside of your garbage can to free the filter of debris. Okay, as I see it, this is lousy advice for two reasons. First, simply tapping the filter doesn’t remove everything. And ‘B’, hitting that thing on the inside of the garbage can makes dust and stuff fly everywhere, » READ MORE
