12 Humidifiers You Can Snag on Sale Right Now for Winter
Soothe your skin, clear your sinuses and more with a humidifier tailored exactly to your needs and budget.
With winter comes two of our least favorite things: bitter dry air and cold and flu season. Both can take a serious toll on your body and home, leading to itchy skin, sore throats, congested sinuses and even cracked furniture. ("Yikes!" is right.)
Luckily, you can easily replenish the moisture in your home with a new humidifier. Your skin, your furniture and even your plants and pets will all thank you for it. Here are 12 of the best humidifiers for every budget and need, that you can get on sale now and enjoy throughout the New Year.
Under $30
It's hard to argue with a $20 humidifier, especially for a bedroom, studio or small apartment. This little unit comes from Walmart's in-house line, Mainstays, and uses evaporative technology to add moisture to dry environments. An adjustable metal knob lets you switch back and forth between settings.
We've said it before, and we'll say it again: This adorable, TaoTronics Whale Humidifier is our top pick for nurseries and kids' bedrooms. In addition to refreshing the air and diffusing essential oils, this whimsical little unit doubles as a gentle night light. It's another steal at less than $30.
Make working from home a little more comfortable with the MistAire Studio, a sleek humidifier that can easily fit on your desk, coffee table or nightstand. The compact device uses ultrasonic technology to produce moisturizing streams of cool mist while you're on (or off!) the clock.
Sometimes it's nice to have a portable option. Enjoy a gentle mist from one room to the next or on the go with this Ultrasonic Watter Bottle-Style Humidifier. The small-but-mighty machine is great for regulating the air directly around you and comes equipped with an auto shut-off, mood light and storage bag.
Under $50
You and your kiddos will sleep soundly through the night with this Homech Cool Mist Humidifier. The unit is utterly silent, comes with four timer options for maximum convenience and offers a gentle glow should any little ones stir.
With a filter-free design, quiet operation and auto shut-off, this Vicks Ultrasonic Humidifier checks all the boxes. Best of all? The unit works with Vicks VapoPads for extra-soothing mists.
Enjoy a minimalist design and comfortable room in one fell swoop with this LEVOIT Dual 100 Humidifier. The 1.8-liter tank is just enough for a medium-sized room and the simple two-button panel is incredibly easy to use.
For all the bells and whistles in one budget-friendly package, look no further than the Honeywell Cool Mist. This sleek black humidifier offers a cool filter-free mist, as well as an essential oil tray and a run time of up to 36 hours. It's a total steal at $50.
The Best Humidifiers, Tested by HGTV Editors
Check out our top recommendations for humidifiers we've tested at every price point.
Under $100
Okay, I'm kind of obsessed with the look of this Costway. A cubic shape and sleek black display give the humidifier the appearance of a digital clock, making it a more subtle option for nightstands. The unit can also be operated by touch screen or remote control, has a mute and low mist feature for sleep and boasts a 1.2-gallon tank.
Prepare to put your feet up and let this little Vornado humidify the whole living room. Deep-pitched blades pull large volumes of harsh, dry air through the chamber and convert it into one refreshing mist. You'll also enjoy three fan settings and an easy to use push-button operation.
Consider this the perfect humidifier for a boho bedroom. With its light wood design, easy-touch controls and quiet operation, this UHS2-SI Ultrasonic will fade right into the background. Meanwhile, its 1.5-gallon tank will distribute cool or warm sprays.
If you're big on essential oils, then you'll love the Homedics TotalComfort Plus. This high-end humidifier comes with a built-in tray, so you can diffuse your favorite scents while humidifying the house. It also features a large 1.4-gallon water tank with Clean Tank Technology to prevent mold and mildew, a demineralization cartridge and an auto-off timer for up to 8 hours.
