The unexpected benefits of using a dehumidifier during winter months

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Dehumidifiers are best known for reducing the moisture levels in your home, but there are other benefits to having this gadget that you might not know about.

Having a dehumidifier can lead to a better quality of sleep, improve the air quality in your home and improve energy efficiency.

As we nose dive into the colder months, indoor humidity seems to suddenly become a big concern. Everyday activities like drying laundry inside or simmering a pot on the stove that can suddenly spike moisture levels in your home, leading to condensation, damp and mould. READ MORE: 'I'm cooking Boxing Day dinner for 14 people in my five air fryers - it's quicker and cheaper' According to Science Direct, when humidity levels exceed 70%, it can cause serious damage to your property, warping wood, peeling paint, and even inviting mould to flourish.

And as well as humidity levels putting your home at risk, it can also impact your health too. High humidity can worsen respiratory issues, allergies, and even disrupt your sleep.