Humidifiers can treat a range of winter symptoms, including cracked skin, scratchy throats and nosebleeds — but only if you use them correctly.

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Before turning on your dehumidifier, check to make sure it's not on the recall list. Then, follow the operating instructions carefully to avoid a house fire.

It's easy to lost track of the to-do list of home ownership, but changing and cleaning the filters around your home on a regular basis is essential.

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Insulation and an efficient heating system are the best methods for keeping your home warm this winter. Here's how to keep your HVAC running on budget.

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A frigid cold spell can turn a cozy home into an icebox and a beautiful garden into a frozen wasteland. It’s that time of ...

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When chilly winter weather starts to flow in, it's natural to kick on your heater or cozy up by the fireplace to beat the chill. The combination of these heat sources and air that's naturally drier ...