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SIMPLE SOLUTIONS

Affordable option

DXAPV3N air purifier with HEPA filter
and ioniser (H33.3xW24.8xD13.3cm),
£59.99, Dimplex
If you’re on a budget, this slim air
purifier is for you. It’s a great choice
for a bedroom because its two speeds
create white noise to help you drop
off to sleep. The HEPA and carbon
filter lasts up to 2,000 hours, and is
listed as being suitable for a room
up to 28sq m, based on just under
two air changes per hour.

THE BEST BIT It’s around
the size of a cookbook, so
Compact and
won’t take up much space.
stylish, the
Dimplex air Personal purifier
purifier is great
Pure Cool Me (H40.1xW25.4x
for a bedroom
D24.7cm), £299.99, Dyson
Pitched as a personal fan that cleans
the air in the space around you, rather
Clean the than an air purifier, the Dyson has
an activated carbon and glass HEPA
filter and noise level of 44-61dB.
air for a Comes in three colourways.
THE BEST BIT The small remote
control attaches magnetically to the
healthier front when not in use.

home

From the chemicals in

cleaning products, fresh

paint, new furniture,

cooking fumes to dust

and other allergens, an

air purifier can be a good
High capacity model
investment, and helpful Series 3000i AC3829

(H80xW49xD39Dcm), £549.99, Philips
for respiratory problems Yes, it’s pricey, but this model is much
more than a purifier. It’s Wi-Fi and app
or allergies. We’ve connected so you can control remotely

and monitor air quality. There’s also a
chosen the best around child lock and sleep timer of one to 12
hours, plus it doubles as a humidifier.
Stylish all-rounder Suitable for a room size of up to 80sq m.
Blue Pure 411 in Red THE BEST BIT It’s on castors for ease
(H42.4xDia20.3cm), £135, Blueair of movement as it weighs over 8kg.
Hard to fault for the price, this
compact purifier has a HEPASilent Living room hero
filter (Quiet Mark accreditation) MeacoClean CA-HEPA 47x5 (H40.9x
and electrostatic and mechanical W32.4xD16.2cm), £149.99, Meaco
filtration to remove airborne With three speeds and sleep timers,
FEATURE CARAMEL QUIN remove odours, gases and VOCs. active charcoal, ioniser and more. Ideal
this is a neat floor-standing model. The
contaminants down to the size of
viruses. Activated carbon pellets
filter features a dust pre-filter, HEPA,
Designed for a room of up to 15sq m
for a room up to around 31sq m in size.
(with five air changes per hour).
THE BEST BIT Meaco’s website has
THE BEST BIT The coloured fabric
charts to help you work out how often to
cover is a washable pre-filter.
change the air based on your room size.

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