Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, farming, gardening, and climate change. Her work has been published in USA Today, Forbes Food & Wine, Ambrook Research, and the ...

Protect your home (and your sinuses) from the dry indoor air, no matter the weather outside.

As winter lingers and cold weather combined with home heating system operation dries out indoor air, you might be considering a home humidifier. By adding moisture to the air, this appliance can ...

Evaporative humidifiers use a sponge-like wicking filter which sits partially submerged in water. A fan inside the machine pushes air through the filter and back out the top, creating a cool mist that ...