When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Michael Clifford. Design: Lisa Statonton Des As temperatures begin to plummet and the ...

Basements have a reputation for being cool, damp spaces—perfect for storing holiday decorations but not so great for a comfortable, healthy environment. Whether you’re aiming to convert an unfinished ...

Where you place your dehumidifier has a big impact on how well it works. Most models need space around them – typically 8-12 ...

Finding the right indoor humidity keeps your family healthy, your home protected, and your air feeling fresh all year. Experts say keeping humidity between 30 and 50 percent helps your skin, breathing ...

As the old saying goes — it’s not the heat, it’s the humidity. A reference to the amount of water vapor in the air, humidity is a necessary factor in keeping the interior of your home comfortable, no ...

Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...