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Ideal Home
Rebecca Lawton

How often should you change an air purifier filter? Experts urge everyone to follow this timeline to protect their health and home

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If you have one of these handy appliances at home, chances are you haven't given much thought to when (and even if) you need to change an air purifier filter. But it's something you need to do... and often quite regularly.

The best air purifiers will trap dust, allergens and bacteria and keep the air in your home clean and healthy, but let's face it, regularly cleaning your air purifier probably isn't on the top of your to-do-list! However, like most household appliances, air purifiers require a little TLC to keep them running effectively for as long as possible.

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