Can an air purifier help against your asthma symptoms?
Well, can it? Probably, or probably not. Different strokes for different folks. Since triggers for asthma vary per person, what works for Harry may not necessarily work for Peter. Factor in the weather, the home environment, and geographical location. You probably stay in a state where it’s more humid or damp and therefore pose asthma […]
The air you breathe matters when you exercise
There isn’t a lot of rocket science to exercising outdoors. If you live in an urban area and enjoy walks in the park or other physical activities such as jogging, your sense of smell is a major yardstick to your routine. Jogging in dense urban areas during rush hour or in the middle of the […]
Three ways indoor air quality monitors produce advanced insights into the air we breathe and how it impacts our health
Three ways indoor air quality monitors produce advanced insights into the air we breathe and how it impacts our health Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg once said that “if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it and you can’t fix it.” Although this was tweeted way back in 2014, it was […]
How to Make Your Home Conducive for Work
Expect working from home to continue for a prolonged period of time. This year, COVID-19 catalysed the work-from-home revolution, with Hong Kong among the early adopters of this setup in response to the pandemic. It hasn’t been easy for both employers and employees, but both sides have adjusted quite well, and are proving that remote work […]
6 Tips to Restore Fresh Indoor Air after a Home Renovation
When renovating or remodeling a house, one of the most common problems is musty, dusty air. Sometimes, it’s even worse. Add the infuriating smell of construction products like paint, epoxy, plaster, etc. Whether you are having a minor repair or a major renovation project, it is not easy to maintain quality air flow in your […]
Ultimate Guide to Smart Home Products
Meet Joe. This morning, he woke up to the sound of a Bluetooth-enabled speaker connected to his smartphone, playing his favorite song. As he gets up for breakfast, he takes out a carton of milk and makes some pancakes. A tag on his refrigerator detects that he’s out of milk and immediately orders ones from […]
7 Baby-Proof Remodeling Tips for Young Parents
As a new parent, there are probably so many things on your to-do list in preparation for your baby’s arrival. That includes prepping up your home. Of course, you want your space to be a safe and comfortable place for your little one. You should start baby-proofing your home as early as possible. Not only […]
How Air Quality affects Home Schooling
As we move further into 2020 and schools are still closed, more and more parents are turning to homeschooling to continue their children’s education. It’s certainly a huge load off of parent’s minds that their children aren’t at risk for COVID-19 infection, and with more and more professionals today working from home they are perfectly […]
Solving the Wildfire Smoke Problem
The year 2020 will be known for many things, but aside from the global viral pandemic, it will also be remembered for having one of the worst heatwaves historically in the US, along with the worst wildfire season on record. As of this writing, wildfires have sprung around the western United States as a result […]
Is The Air At Home Safe For Kids With Asthma?
When someone in the home has asthma, looking at your air quality is crucial. However, the problem is, do you know if the air is really safe?