Tap water is easy to access, but sometimes you need distilled water if you plan on making more complex DIY goodies, like homemade kitchen and bathroom cleaner. You should also use distilled water in humidifiers and other appliances since it has sterile qualities. If you take part in nasal rinsing, distilled water is the preferred type of water to use as well. In fact, earlier this year, a report highlighted by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pointed to an increased risk of Acanthamoeba infection in people who used tap water to rinse out their…
