Honeywell AirGenius 5
This purifier and its statically charged ifD filter “suck in a laundry list of allergens, including mold spores, pet dander, and pollen.” Air in the room will even feel crisper.
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Dyson DC44 Animal
This powerful cordless and bagless vacuum specializes in cleaning up pet hair and getting its nose into tight spots. Its brushes dig deep into carpet and it runs for 20 minutes between charges.
$400, dyson.com
Source: Popular Mechanics
Frigidaire 70-Pint Dehumidifier
Fight mold and mildew with this top-rated large-capacity dehumidifier. Its anti-bacterial filter reduces bacteria and odors, and makes less noise than most other models.
$250, amazon.com
Source: Consumer Reports
Moso Bag
The bamboo charcoal inside a Moso Bag naturally absorbs toxins, allergens, and moisture. “Less clunky than a dehumidifier,” it will be effective for years if set in the sun once a month.
$10, mosonatural.com
Source: O, The Oprah Magazine
Aller-Ease Maximum Allergy Protector
When you want allergy protection plus a full night’s sleep, this pillowcase offers “the best of both worlds”—locking out allergens “without sacrificing breathability.”
$9–$20, aller-ease.com
Source: Good Housekeeping
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