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Every winter, humidifiers seem to pop up everywhere. Stacked on store shelves, spotlighted in home-care roundups and quietly humming in bedrooms across the country. And it’s not hard to understand why ...

Want to make your home a more comfortable place? Regulate the humidity in your living spaces. The air inside your home gets drier, especially in the winter. An effective humidifier can help restore a ...

The cooler weather of fall and winter comes with a drawback: dry air. Inside, it not only impacts your comfort, causing itchy skin and dry throats, but it can even increase the amount of germs and ...

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You may think you’re just adding moisture back into the air, but if you don’t know how to clean a humidifier, running the machine could actually be causing a major problem in your household. “Stagnant ...

Winter brings a shift in indoor air dynamics. Homes are sealed tightly against the cold, heaters or fireplaces blast dry air, and outdoor pollution often seeps inside. In cities like Delhi-NCR, where ...

Flu and cold season is back with a vengeance. Adding a humidifier to your space can clear out your nasal passages, soothe dry skin and help combat dry air coming from your heater. There are powerful ...

Investing in the best humidifier is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to reduce the spread of harmful pathogens in your space. Seriously. Humidifiers are great, as they give your skin ...

A 10k ohm potentiometer is connected to an analog input. Turning it translates into values in the range [0-1023]. An attached SSR is connected to a water heater. By turning the SSR on and off, it is ...