Dehumidifiers
Dehumidifier buying guides
Everything you need to pick the right dehumidifier — capacity and DOE pint ratings, basements, room sizing and noise — grounded in the specs of real, current models.
How to Choose a Dehumidifier
How to pick a dehumidifier by DOE pint rating, room size in sq ft, drainage type, and noise, plus what the 2019 DOE rating change really means for capacity.
The Best Dehumidifier for a Basement
Basements need a 50-pint dehumidifier with continuous drainage or a pump. We compare the Midea Cube 50, Frigidaire 50, and Vremi 50 on capacity, noise, and efficiency.
What size dehumidifier do I need?
Match dehumidifier pint capacity to room size and dampness. When a 20-pint unit is enough, when you need a 50-pint for a basement, and where a 34-pint fits.
Quiet Dehumidifier for a Bedroom
How loud dehumidifiers really are in a bedroom, why maker "low fan" dBA figures run optimistic, and which units stay quiet enough to sleep next to.