Air Quality
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I tested a plant pot air purifier to help with my child’s allergies – it looks good and it’s incredibly effective
This smart air purifier lets you know in real time just what lurks in the air you’re breathing
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The best desk fans — after testing, these are the only 6 I’d recommend for smaller spaces and WFH setups
Our top picks from the likes of Meaco, Duux, Shark and more
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Aldi is bringing back its £39.99 sellout bladeless fan — and it’s £30 cheaper than Lidl’s almost-identical alternative
Missed out on Aldi’s bladeless fan last year? It’s back in stock this week
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I tried Lakeland's small but mighty dehumidifier in my windowless bathroom – it's a moisture zapping game changer
And it's only £24.99
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Blueair's new 3-in-1 appliance can purify, heat or cool a room — this is why I think it's well worth the investment after testing it for a month
Relatively small yet hugely impressive — this multi-functional air purifier won me over
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Lidl's budget bladeless fan is back and it's a summer heatwave steal – run, don't walk to pick one up before it sells out
You can buy it in stores right now
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Does an air purifier help hay fever? Yes, but only if you choose the right model (and use it in the right way)
See ya later, hay fever
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The 3 air conditioner mistakes that are ramping up your electricity bill – and experts reveal the ways to avoid them
They're easy to fix when you know how
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The best fans for cooling down quickly – we've tried and tested bestselling options to find the best fan for the bedroom, living room, and more
The best fans for cooling down quickly – we've tried and tested bestselling options to find the best fan for the bedroom, living room, and out and about
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Shark has just launched a brand new portable misting fan and I found it a cooling game changer
Upon first look, the quiet and powerful Shark FlexBreeze HydroGo is the perfect fan for cooling down in the heat, either on-the-go or out in the garden
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Experts warn against opening your windows when using an air purifier — and what you can *actually* do when temperatures soar
Do air purifiers work with the windows open or is it counter-intuitive?
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These are the things I wish I knew before buying an air purifier so you don’t make the same expensive mistakes I did
I wasted so much money before becoming an air quality expert
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The best portable air conditioners for cooling, heating, and beating winter humidity
I've selected the top portable air conditioners to keep you cool this summer – and there's one to suit every budget
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Dyson has quietly slashed the prices of its bestselling fans to help you beat the heat this week — our top pick is now £100 off
The Dyson Week deals are in full force, and I'm a big fan of this discount...
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Are Dyson fans worth it? Here's what you need to know about the coveted summer essential before investing
Is the premium price tag justifiable? I think it is...
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How we test air purifiers at Ideal Home and translate confusing specs into the information you *actually* need to know
We've put countless air purifiers through Ideal Home's testing process to find the best-in-class. Here's how we do it.
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I always thought humidifiers were for kids, but this £25 Dunelm buy has me breathing easier than I have in months
It has rave reviews, too
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Can the Dyson Purifier Cool PC1 replace your fan and air purifier? I put it to the test in my home during the height of allergy season
Dyson's Air Purifier fan ticks all the boxes for customisation, design and performance, and I think it's well worth the investment
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Should you buy an air purifier or a humidifier? Experts debunk which option is best for allergies and a good night’s sleep
I solve the air purifier vs humidifier debate once and for all
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Does a dehumidifier cool a room? Experts say it has some surprising benefits to help you beat the summer heat
Could it replace your fan and AC unit?
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I tried the Dreo PolyFan and found it’s packed with smart features like the big brands but costs a lot less - here’s why I love this standing pedestal fan
Dreo's PolyFan fan ticks all the boxes for customisation, design and performance, and puts the wind right up the high-end premium brands
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Should you have an air purifier on while you're cleaning? Air quality experts say this secret weapon will improve your cleaning routine
You'll need to follow 5 steps to make the most of it, though
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I tried out this neat little dehumidifier for a month – it dried my laundry in half the time
The 20L SmartAir Dry Zone dehumidifier tackled my laundry drying woes head on
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How often should you change an air purifier filter? Experts urge everyone to follow this timeline to protect their health and home
When was the last time you replaced yours?
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The 5 things you need to consider when choosing an air purifier — and how to decide which type of air purifier is best for you
Air purifiers, demystified
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Best air purifiers 2025 — after testing dozens of models, these are the 9 I’d pick to eliminate dust, allergens, and odours from your home
The best air purifiers for improving indoor air quality, as tested by the Ideal Home team
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Experts say this flooring option can improve air quality – and chances are you already have it in your home
Achieving a healthy home environment has never been easier
