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The latest air purifier news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Ideal Home
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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?
By Rebecca Lawton
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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
By Lauren Bradbury
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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.
By Lauren Bradbury
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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
By Jenny McFarlane
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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
By Lauren Bradbury
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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
By Rebecca Lawton
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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?
By Rebecca Lawton
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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
By Lauren Bradbury
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My hay fever keeps me up all night, but this quiet air purifier has me sleeping like a baby — and it’s currently on sale for just £40
It's whisper-quiet and even comes with an aromatherapy function
By Lauren Bradbury
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Shark has changed the air quality game with its responsive (and odour-defying) air purifier - it’s the brand’s best release yet
The unique design may be divisive, but its responsiveness is out-of-this-world impressive
By Lauren Bradbury
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Is this the most beautiful air purifier you can buy? Aesthetic air purifiers are the latest trend I’m obsessed with — and there’s a reason this one keeps selling out
The Briiv Air Filter regularly sells out, but more and more aesthetic (and more affordable) air purifiers are coming out of the woodwork
By Lauren Bradbury
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Find the best air purifier deals for great savings on Blueair, Levoit, Philips, AEG, and more
How and where to shop to improve indoor air quality for less
By Amy Lockwood
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I tested an air purifier that doesn't need filter replacements – here's why I'm convinced 5 months on
Is it a game-changer or just a gimmick?
By Jullia Joson
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Should you leave your air purifier on all the time? Here's what the experts think
Is 24/7 too much or just right? Here's the need-to-know information about how long your air purifier should be on for
By Katie Sims
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I tested Blueair's new budget-friendly mini air purifier every day for two weeks and will never cook bacon without it again
It's a great option for anyone that wants to improve their home's air quality, without splashing out on a fancy machine
By Katie Sims
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Do air purifiers work better on the floor or up on a desk? The right choice will make your appliance more efficient, say experts
Here's how to get the most out of your appliance
By Jullia Joson
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Do air purifiers remove smells? Yes, but you need to look for these key features
Don't forget to watch out for these must-have factors
By Jullia Joson
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How to clean an air purifier in six simple steps - experts warn you must do it every few weeks
This easy cleaning guide will keep your air purifier in tip top condition
By Katie Sims
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Are air purifiers worth it? Air treatment experts reveal the benefits and whether they're worth the hype
Is it the right investment for your home?
By Jullia Joson
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Does an air purifier cool a room? The experts have bad news for those looking to beat the heat this summer
There is an alternative to consider, though
By Lauren Bradbury
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I tested the Dupray Bloom Air Purifier that doubles up as a planter or accent table - it's as pretty as it is effective
Our Dupray Bloom Air Purifier review tests out this genius design and finds it's a stylish all-rounder
By Jenny McFarlane
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What causes an air purifier to stop working? 6 common reasons and how to avoid them, according to appliance experts
It pays to understand how to identify issues with this home investment
By Jullia Joson
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Levoit vs Blueair – which leading air purifier brand is the best investment for your home?
The 'must knows' about these sought-after air purifiers
By Jullia Joson
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Blueair Blue Pure 511 Air Purifier review: tried and tested
Our Blueair Blue Pure 511 Air Purifier review tests out the brand's first sub-£100 air purifier to see if it can deliver great performance at an affordable price point
By Amy Lockwood
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Why does my air purifier smell? And what to do about it, according to experts
There are 5 possible reasons why...
By Lauren Bradbury
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Dreading hay fever season? This pollen-fighting air purifier now has nearly £200 off
I review air purifiers for a living, and this Philips air purifier deal will save you nearly £200 on one of the best I've tested
By Amy Lockwood
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Philips 3000i Series AC3033/30 Connected Air Purifier review –tried and tested
Our Philips 3000i Series AC3033/30 Connected Air Purifier review tests out the brand's most powerful air filter and finds it fast, responsive, and easy to use
By Amy Lockwood