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  1. Utilities
    My electric bill has jumped and I couldn't understand why? When I called nstar, a nice man told me that running my dehumidifier can raise my bill, it is like running air conditioners.
  2. Frugal Living
    Our electric bill took a good hike again so Dh and I decided to build the pvc drying racks the other night to try to save a bit more on the electric usage. The most convenient place for the racks is up on the landing of the second floor. Our second floor is unheated as it is an ancient old...
  3. Question and Answer
    We have a musty basement with a washer and dryer located there, and it's one of the few spaces in the house where we have any storage, so it has to be used. I've noticed a slight mildew on the coats and clothing items we store down there, and just a musty smell that invades the rest of the...
  4. Question and Answer
    We live in the SE US, land of high summer humidity. I find myself using the AC more due to rising humidity levels rather than due to the heat. I've semi-looked at buying a dehumidifier to use in our main living area, thinking that we would not need to turn on the AC as much. But, dehumidifiers...
  5. Frugal Living
    I have been running my dehumidifier 24/7. Everyday the water reservoir is completely full. I do not run it in the winter, just in the summer and I started to run it because I had a small flood in my basement. Does anyone else know the pros and cons of running a dehumidifier. I think it is a...
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