Colder weather and dry air go together. If you don't want to shell out money for a whole-house humidifier, a portable unit may be the answer.

But humidifiers are more complicated to use and care for than some other household appliances—and doing so incorrectly can be worse for your health than not having one at all.

Once you're clear which room you're placing your humidifier in and you've got the right-sized humidifier for that space, next you should consider the noise level of the humidifier itself. This may be ...

Portable humidifiers come in several different styles and have a much lower startup cost, while parts and installation for a whole-home humidifier can cost anywhere from several hundred to a few ...

A portable humidifier can make your home more comfortable during the dry winter months. But to get the most from your humidifier, it's important that you choose the right size.

What Are the Best Portable Humidifiers? The best portable humidifiers emit a cool (or warm) burst of water vapor to help increase moisture levels in the air in your room.