When temperatures drop, it's only natural to head into the comfort of a heated home. However, the cold winter air that seeps into the home carries very little moisture, so when you turn up the heat ...

Depending on where you live and your natural body temperature, humidity can feel like no big deal or the worst thing ...

Dry indoor air isn’t just a winter nuisance — it can affect occupant comfort and health, as well as the home itself. From static shocks and scratchy throats to cracked wood floors and shrinking ...

A humidifier is a device designed to add moisture to the air by releasing water vapor or steam. Humidifiers can alleviate issues such as dry skin and frequent nosebleeds, often exacerbated by dry air.

Forced air is no match for these small but mighty machines.

A home humidifier can help alleviate dry skin, prevent dryness in the throat and nasal passages, and relieve the symptoms of respiratory conditions such as asthma and bronchitis. It's one of the best ...

We asked an HVAC pro when, if ever, you should use both a humidifier and a dehumidifier—plus indicators of larger moisture issues.