Ultrasonic humidifiers use rapid vibration to create clouds of water vapor. When filled with hard water, these humidifiers also vibrate and aerosolize the minerals within, leading to clouds of ...

Use bottled “distilled” water to fill your humidifier because it contains lower mineral content and will prevent releasing minerals into the air, according to the EPA.

D ry air can wreak havoc on your sinuses, dry out your skin, and annoy your tropical houseplants. Humidifiers work to ...

Home humidifiers can help soothe illnesses and allergies, alleviate the effects of a dry environment and can even help regulate temperature.

This article discusses the benefits of humidifier use in winter, with a roundup of the top options available for the home. To find the best humidifiers, we evaluated a few of these models in the ...

This article discusses the benefits of humidifier use in winter, with a roundup of the top options available for the home. To find the best humidifiers, we evaluated a few of these models in the ...

Evaporative humidifiers work differently, relying on wick filters doused with water that collect any minerals before the water vapor is distributed via a fan.

Cool-mist humidifiers and warm-mist humidifiers create water vapor clouds of different temperatures, but cool-mist humidifiers are best if you’re using hard water.