Indoor Air Quality Hacks: 10 Ways to Breathe Better This Summer!

Eric G dives into the nitty-gritty of indoor air quality this summer with his top 10 tips to keep your home’s air fresh and clean. From battling high humidity to steering clear of those sneaky air fresheners that are practically just glorified vape pens, we’re on a mission to help you breathe easier. We'll break down the importance of proper ventilation—yes, that means using your kitchen and bathroom fans like they’re supposed to be used! Plus, we'll chat about the hidden dangers lurking in your cleaning supplies and furniture that could be messing with your air quality. So, grab a comfy seat and let’s get to work on sprucing up that indoor atmosphere! Diving into the nitty-gritty of indoor air quality, Eric G. drops some serious wisdom in this landmark 2000th episode of The Around the House Show. It's a celebration of not just the milestone but also the summer season, where fresh air is on everyone's minds—well, it should be! Eric lays out his top 10 tips for improving indoor air quality, starting with the sneaky culprit: high humidity. With a cheeky grin, he explains how humidity levels above 50% can invite mold and dust mites to throw a wild party in your home. He suggests a couple of nifty gadgets like humidity monitors, which can help you keep your levels in check. And speaking of gadgets, Eric gives a nod to the high-tech world with smart carbon monoxide detectors, reminding us that safety should never go out of style. But don't think he's stopping there! The episode takes a playful turn as Eric talks about the dangers of using plug-in air fresheners. He cheekily likens them to vaping indoors, giving us all a reason to reconsider what's really wafting through our living spaces. Instead of masking odors, he emphasizes the importance of ventilation—yes, those bathroom and kitchen fans are not just there for decoration! They play a crucial role in expelling humidity and harmful chemicals from our homes. As we roll through Eric's list, he touches on the importance of air filtration—because let's face it, who wants to breathe in all those nasty particles? Whether you’re a fan of HEPA filters or just looking to understand your current system, Eric’s got tips to elevate your air quality game. This episode is packed with actionable advice and a sprinkle of humor, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to breathe easier this summer. Takeaways: To boost your indoor air quality, keep humidity levels between 30% and 50% for optimal health. Using air fresheners at home can be harmful, akin to vaping toxic substances indoors. High humidity levels can lead to mold growth and dust mites, so monitor humidity closely. Ventilation is key; always use high-quality bathroom and kitchen fans to expel moisture and contaminants. Companies mentioned in this episode: Monument Grills Mentioned in this episode: Suscribe to our YouTube Channel Want even more home improvement tips, tricks, and insider advice? Subscribe to my YouTube channel @AroundTheHouseEricG for project guides, product reviews, and behind-the-scenes content you won’t hear on the podcast. Don’t miss out—hit that subscribe button today! Around the House YouTube Check out the brand new Around the House Website! Check it out at https://aroundthehouseonline.com/ Advertise on the Around the House Show! Contact us at AroundtheHouseOnline.com for more information! Check out the BEST Trailer in the US! Summit Trailers Check out the latest grills for Fathers Day at Monument Grills Dot Com To Join the Around the House Insider Program 10 day Free Trial! Plus Extended Episodes, Catch the show 48 hours early and so much more! https://around-the-house-with-e.captivate.fm/support Around the House Insider Need Holiday Gift Ideas? Check out our new ones at AroundtheHouseonline.com Looking for quick gift ideas for Christmas or the Holidays? Check out our latest gift guide at https://aroundthehouseonline.com/holiday-ideas/ Around the House Online Gift Ideas