While moisture in the home is great for comfort and wellness, too much can result in both health and structural problems. If you’re suffering from any kind of problem caused by humidity – whether it’s serious issues such as mould, mildew and damp, or excess moisture from condensation, cooking, showering or drying clothes – a dehumidifier is not only useful; it is essential. When it’s in this automatic mode, the noise varies between 37dB (fine) and 46dB (pretty loud) so I set the timer to switch it off at 10:30pm every night, so it didn’t bother me as I drifted off. The other options, operated by buttons on top of the machine, include adjusting the fan speed, increasing or decreasing the target humidity and switching between laundry drying, continuous or SMD (smart dehumidification). Designed specifically for home use, our range of dehumidifiers work quietly and efficiently to trap water coming from the air – minimum fuss and outstanding results.

Another handy feature is the auto shut off function, which ensures that the device won't keep running unnecessarily, helping to save you time and money. If you want a top-tier dehumidifier that's both functional and stylish, the Prem-I-Air 1.5L Ola Peltier Dehumidifier is worth considering. Honeywell has a strong reputation, having received top marks from an independent US product safety agency since 2016. The dehumidifier’s two-year warranty further adds to the peace of mind for consumers, ensuring durability and reliable customer service. User Comfort and Convenience Running the Honeywell TP50KWN in sleep mode just means the top display lights will shut off one minute after setting it. Setting the timer is easy and can be set for up to 24 hours. There are two fan speeds, and they aren't that noticeably different in terms of sound output.Versatile, intuitive controls—Auto-restart, full-tank alert, filter-change alert, auto-defrost functions, and smart digital humidistat ensure easy operation Whilst an effective dehumidifier, it’s super noisy, rattles, uses a lot energy and was expensive to buy over other machines of the same spec…” With advice from air conditioning experts Ryan Kandola and Chris Wood and with help from others in The Telegraph Recommended team, I have tried and tested the best dehumidifiers on the market for energy efficiency, drying power, value for money and, where possible, quiet running. “Remember, size isn’t everything,” Ryan says. “Look at the area you’re dealing with and choose the right size of unit. You’ll be surprised at just how powerful some of the small dehumidifiers are.” High demand Performance-wise it draws 350 Watts, making it one of the most powerful on this list at a competitive price. I tested it in my shower room, where I usually keep a window open to prevent mould. As the mornings get chillier this dehumidifier is the perfect replacement, keeping any mould at bay and the heating in. The auto-defrosting function also means it can carry on working when the temperature drops.

Convenient features for effortless use—Optimal RH level selection, 24-hour timer, sleep mode, & removable water tank with splashguard make use a breeze Dehumidifiers are proving exceptionally popular this year and our top-rated airers may temporarily sell out. These are currently the best places to look for alternatives: If you have a small space that’s prone to damp air, like a kitchen or a bathroom, you need a dehumidifier that’s compact and quiet. Standing 22cm high and weighing little more than a bag of sugar, unlike some dehumidifiers The ProBreeze is easy to move around and won’t stand out like a sore thumb once it’s in place. It’s the setting with the highest ventilation speed and dehumidifying capacity. In my testing, I found it to really work. I don’t struggle too badly with mould in winter but I do find it difficult to dry clothes (I’m a little too stoic about not switching on the heating). With this DeLonghi dehumidifier sat next to my standard, non-heated clothes airer, my washing dried within a few hours, including a pair of jeans and a hoodie.The Honeywell Dehumidifier takes pride in being a **COST OF LIVING ENERGY SAVING STAR**, ensuring low power consumption and optimized energy usage. This aspect makes it a cost-effective and practical solution for everyday use in combating dampness and ensuring a comfortable living environment. Drying Clothes

That will be especially useful over the winter months as it means you won’t have to keep your heating on as long to dry your clothes, reducing your energy bills in the process,” says Chris Wood from Aircon Direct. Energy Star-gecertificeerd: verwijdert tot 24 liter water per dag uit de lucht met een maximaal geluidsniveau van 50 dB The other controls let you choose between quiet Sleep mode, powerful High mode for laundry and economic Low mode for daytime use. You can fine-tune these by setting the fan speed and desired humidity level (you’ll want it under 50 percent, see below). But that’s it. Very much a fire-and-forget machine. I like the way it looks, too. Although it’s an American company, there’s something reassuringly Swiss about it. Maybe that’s just me. The TP-Small is perfect for small to medium rooms like bedrooms, dens, bathrooms, and living rooms. The smart digital humidistat automatically senses the moisture levels of your room to maintain your pre-programmed humidity. The washable dust filter also helps to purify the air that has been dehumidified. It’s simply a matter of setting the desired humidity level and the unit will do the rest. What you will need to do is empty the water tank from time to time. Where should you place a dehumidifier?The Honeywell Low Energy Dehumidifier 24L (TP Small) is a compact and portable compressor dehumidifier that boasts numerous beneficial features. With its 24-hour timer, washable dust filter, and laundry drying mode, it’s designed to prevent mould and damp efficiently in various spaces in your home. Energy Efficiency At 15kg, the Midea is a bit of a challenge to get upstairs. That’s a real shame, because this powerful unit is perfect for bedrooms. It has a built-in ioniser which helps to purify the air and a smart setting which senses and automatically controls the humidity of a room, keeping it between 45 and 55 per cent to reduce any bacteria growth which can lead to mould.

For a bathroom, you should position the dehumidifier just outside the bathroom door and ensure the door is left open so the unit can draw the moist air towards it. If you’re drying clothes, just place the dehumidifier in the room, making sure the door and windows are all closed.

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Dehumidifiers are the best way to reduce humidity in your home and many are cost effective and energy efficient. They range from bathroom dehumidifiers to compact ones for your car and even ones you can control from your mobile phone. Small dehumidifiers are ideal for flats or smaller spaces, while the bigger models can dehumidify a five-bedroom property or a small business space. If you're on the hunt for a reliable dehumidifier, look no further than the Prem-I-Air 1.5L Ola Peltier Dehumidifier with Auto Shut Off Function. With its advanced thermo-electric Peltier module, this innovative device is efficient and effective at removing moisture from the air in your home. What sets it apart from other dehumidifiers on the market is its attractive design, making it a stylish addition to any space. Plus, it's the most portable option around, so you can easily move it from room to room as needed. Domestic dehumidifiers can extract up to 25 litres of water per day. We have largely focused on 20l models since these are the most popular for domestic use. For larger spaces, damper environments or colder temperatures, choose something more powerful. (Or vice versa for smaller spaces.) An excellent alternative to a tumble dryer, this dehumidifier aids in drying clothes effectively, saving energy and money. The airflow and large extraction rate contribute to this feature, making it a practical appliance in the household. Brand Reliability