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Jullia Joson

5 places to never put a dehumidifier – experts urge you to avoid these spots or risk making your damp problems worse

MeacoDry Arete Two dehumidifier and air purifier.

Now that we've fully made the transition into the autumn and winter months, dehumidifiers are once again cropping up as a seasonal must-have because of their ability to keep our homes dry and free of damp issues. However, did you know that where you put your dehumidifier can actually drastically impact how well it works? As such, knowing the worst places to put a dehumidifier, and avoiding them, certainly pays off.

Similar to many appliances, placement matters. Even if you do all the research to ensure you buy the best dehumidifier on the market, many of your efforts will be wasted if you put it in the wrong spot, leaving you with subpar results and unwanted moisture problems.

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