The importance of maintaining a comfortable living environment cannot be overstated in today’s world. As many individuals find themselves grappling with the adverse effects of dry air, the demand for ...

Q: I have a question about what the proper humidity should be in our home. I have several thermo-hygrometers in our house. Our home doesn’t feel too dry in the winter. We have a portable humidifier in ...

Maintaining proper humidity levels indoors when temperatures drop is essential. You spent all summer fighting to keep the humidity in your house at bay. But now that it’s winter, you’ve found yourself ...

When it comes to indoor comfort, too much humidity is your home’s enemy in the summer. However, in the winter the air outside gets drier, and your indoor air will become desert-like when the furnace ...

How do you know you need a humidifier? Your body may very well tell you. Especially when cool temperatures lead to drier air indoors and out, your nose may feel a bit stuffy. Your skin may itch or ...

Room volume and size can also play a role in your humidifier's effectiveness. “Larger rooms and higher ceilings dilute humidity quickly, which makes localized mist sources less effective,” Van Hulle ...

Spring brings more sunshine and brighter days, but the warm and rainy season can also welcome a slew of nuisances, including seasonal allergies. To alleviate, consider adding a humidifier to your home ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...