According to Tim David, CEO at Airlucent, those who constantly run a humidifier should be cleaning it at least once a week to prevent a build-up of mold and bacterial growth. Many of the humidifiers ...

When the air in your home is uncomfortably dry, humidifiers can be a life-saver. But the appliance that prevents you from waking up with parched sinuses, dry skin, or a scratchy throat might be ...

Using a humidifier, especially in arid environments, adds moisture to the air in your house. Having a humidifier in your bedroom can help keep your skin, nose, lips, throat and sinuses from getting ...

Even the best humidifiers need to be regularly cleaned as they can disperse microorganisms and minerals into the air alongside that helpful mist we crave. Plus, a well-maintained humidifier will also ...

Humidifiers can be an essential tool during the colder months. They can also be disgusting. Without regular cleaning and maintenance, a humidifier can turn into a cesspool of bacteria and mold. Most ...

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Humidifiers can do wonders for adding moisture into the air in your home, but if not kept clean, they can actually wreak havoc on your health. These devices can help prevent dryness on your skin, lips ...

Maintaining comfortable moisture levels indoors through the use of a humidifier to add moisture, or a dehumidifier to remove it, has many benefits. “Humidifiers and dehumidifiers both play supporting ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A moist-air humidifier can do wonders for your health and indoor air quality. When you're sick, it can ...

Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert and advice columnist. She’ll be here every other week helping to answer your filthiest questions. Are you dirty? Email her. It’s winter, the heater is cranked, and the ...