Best thru wall air conditioners 2024: top picks for cooling your home, chosen by experts By Caroline Preece last updated 5 August 24 Buying Guide Eliminate the heat in your home with the best thru wall air conditioners from Whirlpool, LG, and more.
Best central air conditioning units: top picks for a cooler home all year round By Cynthia Lawrence last updated 22 July 24 Buying Guide We compare the best central air conditioning units for the home, from American Standard, Carrier, Goodman, and more.
Best portable air conditioners: Stay cool anywhere you need By Luke Edwards last updated 12 July 23 Buying Guide Pick from the best portable air conditioners to make this summer special - and far less sweaty.
Best window air conditioners 2025 By Luke Edwards last updated 12 April 23 BUYING GUIDE We've rated the best window air conditioners for power, running costs and smart features.
Best tower fans By Becks Shepherd last updated 30 March 23 BUYING GUIDE The best tower fans to cool your home this summer, with top-rated fans from Dyson, Honeywell and others.
Best portable swamp coolers 2022 By Stevie Keen published 19 January 23 Buying Guide Here are the best portable swamp coolers for your home, including evaporative coolers for smaller spaces.
Why is my air conditioner leaking water? By Amy Cutmore published 12 August 22 Advice Hear or see a drip, drip, drip? Understand why your AC is leaking water and what to do about it.
10 ways to improve air quality at home By Katie Treharne published 9 September 21 Advice Here are our top 10 ways to improve air quality at home.
Frigidaire Gallery FGPC1244T1 Review By John Carlsen last updated 8 July 21 Most portable air conditioners have tradeoffs, the most common being sacrificing energy efficiency for better cooling performance. This isn't the case with the Frigidaire Gallery FGPC1244T1.
Tower fan vs. window air conditioner: Which is more cost efficient? By Molly Cleary published 25 June 21 FEATURE How to decide between a tower fan vs window air conditioner to keep your home cooler this summer.
How to clean your air conditioner By Stevie Keen published 3 November 20 How to Here’s how to clean your air conditioner to keep it in great condition and to improve your indoor air quality.
How to reduce indoor air pollution and increase your indoor air quality, according to experts By Millie Fender published 27 August 20 HOW TO Indoor air pollution is a big problem. Here’s how to improve the quality of your indoor air.
Seven reasons to buy a humidifier By Angie Parkinson, Millie Fender last updated 26 August 20 FEATURE Do humidifiers work, and how? Here's why you should consider owning a humidifier.
What is an ozone generator? By Millie Fender published 15 July 20 There is much confusion about the difference between air purifiers and ozone generators - here's what you need to know.
Keep your cool: How to get the best airflow from your tower fan By Grant Morgan published 8 June 20 HOW TO Every tower fan can be enhanced by strategic placement. Here's to maximize air circulation this summer.
Dyson AM07 tower fan review By Noel Case published 9 October 19 REVIEW The Dyson AM07 combines improved airflow with the safety of bladeless fan technology to keep you cool and comfortable.
Vornado Tower 184 circulator tower fan review By Noel Case published 10 September 19 REVIEW The Vornado Tower 184 is one of the best tower fans to give you a constant breeze in a midsize or large room.
Seville Classics UltraSlimline tower fan review By Noel Case published 18 July 19 REVIEW The Seville Classics UltraSlimline is a highly functional and affordable 40-inch tower fan.
Holmes HT38RB-U tower fan review By Noel Case published 9 July 19 REVIEW The Holmes HT38RB-U is slimmer and shorter than most tower fans in our lineup, but it can still cool a small or midsize room efficiently.
How to survive a heatwave By Richard James published 26 June 19 How To Essential tips and advice on how to survive this summer’s heatwave that's gripping the south and spreading north.