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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Dan Fauzi

5 harmful mistakes lowering your home's air quality and compromising your health – plus easy fixes from air quality experts

A large wooden dining table surrounded by six matching wooden chairs with gray cushions on them. A hanging rattan pendant light above, and a large floor to ceiling lead window behind. Wooden herringbone floor.

Your home's air quality can be influenced by many obvious things such as outdoor pollution and dust, but do you know about the surprisingly common and more subtle mistakes that are lowering the quality of your indoor air?

These five errors revealed by our air quality and HVAC pros including lighting toxic candles, and can be as subtle as cooking food or simply walking through the house. Whilst some activities are unavoidable, you can still reduce the impact on your health by improving the air quality in your home.

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