The Breathe Easy Blog

There’s no denying that spring is now here across the United States. Flowers are in full bloom and tree pollen is out in full force across the nation. Areas such as the southeast are already experiencing pollen drifts and yellow clouds floating through the warm afternoon air. Luckily spring showers are also popping up to help bring much needed relief.

If you are looking for an air purifier to help with allergies, you are already off to a good start. Whether it is pollen, pet dander, dust mites, or any other airborne allergy, an air purifier is your best defense against allergy symptoms. Plus an air purifier helps fight other types of indoor air pollution for better respiratory health. Let’s look at all the factors you need to consider when buying an air purifier for your allergies.

March marks the beginning of tree pollen season across much of the United States, while grasses and weeds remain quiet for now. Here's your region-by-region breakdown of what's in the air, plus practical tips for managing mold and keeping indoor air clean during spring cleaning.

January offers a rare reprieve from pollen across most of the continental United States, but mold spores and cold-and-flu season keep indoor air quality on the radar. Here's your guide to the allergens ahead and how to stay a step ahead of them.

December brings relief from pollen for most of the U.S., but dust mites, winter particulate matter, and indoor air pollutants are still worth watching. Here's what's really in the air this holiday season and what you can do about it.

As pollen season winds down across most of the United States, November brings a new set of indoor air quality challenges, from stored-clothing allergens to holiday cooking fumes. Here's your region-by-region pollen update and practical tips for keeping your indoor air clean through the holidays.

September means peak ragweed season across nearly every U.S. state, with leaf mold and wildfire smoke adding to the airborne mix. Here's your region-by-region pollen breakdown and practical tips for breathing easier this fall.

You love your pet, but pet odors? Not so much. If a home's smell announces the pets before they enter the room, it's time for some pet odor mitigation. While some methods simply cover up pet odors, the best course of action is to remove them completely. Here are five simple tips to keep your home smelling fresh for you and your furry friend.

Allergy season affects roughly one in four U.S. adults, but a few targeted steps at home can help you breathe easier. Here's how to reduce indoor allergens through smarter cleaning, humidity control, and air purification.

Honestly, "allergy season" depends on what you are allergic to and the region of the country that you live in. Various types of pollen spread throughout different times of the year. Depending on what type of allergen you have a reaction to, will determine your peak allergy season. Pollen grains can range from 9 microns to 200 microns in size, causing deep penetration into the lungs