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Best Air Purifiers Under $350 for Every Size Room
These are the best air purifiers for under $350, based on findings from CR's rigorous tests.
3 Best Indoor Air Quality Monitors of 2026
The best indoor air quality monitors detect VOCs, particulate matter from wildfires, and other pollutants. Some even give air quality index (AQI) info.
We Tried It: The Chillwell 2.0 Portable Air Cooler
Consumer Reports evaluated the Chillwell 2.0 Portable Air Cooler to find out if this mini AC is a viable replacement for a window air conditioner.
6 Best Quiet Window Air Conditioners From CR's Tests
Today’s air conditioners are legitimately quieter than models from years past, according to Consumer Reports. Here are six standout ACs from our tests.
6 Best Air Fryers of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed
The best air fryers from Consumer Reports' tests of more than 80 models are worth a coveted spot on your kitchen counter.
8 Best Air Purifiers of 2026, Tested by Our Experts
Consumer Reports has tested more than 150 air purifiers to help you find the best models. Here are the air purifiers that came out on top in 2026.
6 Best Small Air Fryers of 2026, Tested by Experts
The best small air fryers in CR's ratings showed impressive performance in our tests, and they're a perfect fit for households with one or two people.
5 Best Air Purifiers for Wildfire Smoke, According to Our Testing
The best air purifiers for dealing with wildfire smoke and harmful smoke particulates, plus steps from Consumer Reports to improve indoor air quality.
Best Window Air Conditioners of 2026
Here are Consumer Reports' picks of the best window air conditioners for small, medium, and large rooms.
14 Ways to Reduce Indoor Air Pollution
Use these tips to reduce indoor air pollution at home. Everyday pollutants can be introduced into the air of your home in a number of ways.
3 Best Mini-Splits of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed
If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits (or ductless ACs) may be a smart alternative. Consumer Reports tested 10 models.
Best Deals on Air Conditioners and More Air Care and Cooling Products
These are some of the best discounts on top-rated air conditioners, window fans, and more air care products that excel in CR's tests.
Best Air Purifier Brands
Discover the best air purifier brands of the year, rated by Consumer Reports for performance, reliability, and value.
Make Sure You Have Good Air Circulation While Styling Your Hair, Experts Say
It's important to have good circulation while styling your hair because tools like flat irons and hair dryers release ultrafine particles into the air.
How to Air-Fry Without an Air Fryer
You don't need an air fryer to air fry foods. A variety of kitchen appliances can do the job, Consumer Reports explains.
Best Lab-Tested Microwaves That Can Air-Fry
The best microwaves that can air-fry serve up crispy french fries, chicken nuggets, and more, based on CR's lab tests.
Best Large Air Fryers of 2026
If you want a quick, easy appliance to whip up dishes for four or more people, consider one of these air fryers.
How to Protect Yourself From Indoor Air Pollution at Home
CR shows you how to stay safe from indoor air pollution and other hidden home hazards, including VOCs, mold, asbestos, radon, carbon monoxide, and lead.
Best Deals on Healthy-Home Essentials
CR brings you top deals on air purifiers, humidifiers, exercise equipment, and more products for a healthy home.
8 Air Conditioner Problems and How to Fix Them
Here are the most common problems that crop up with window and central air conditioners—many you can fix yourself—plus CR's top-rated window ACs.
