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My house is so damp the paint peels off– but an on-sale dehumidifier has saved my walls


Journalist Tiffany says this dehumidifer is a must-have for anyone looking to banish rising moisture in their home as the temperatures drop - and it's now on sale for £189

After moving from a high-rise flat to a riverside house where condensation is a major issue, I learned from last winter that the windows are constantly wet on the inside and the worst part was seeing paint peel off the wall. The kitchen has a bigger problem and the paint came off after kettle boiling and steaming (Image: Tiffany Lo)I placed the Swan model right by the shower and let it run for two hours on automatic speed to see if it could reduce any condensation on the window. To my amazement, I noticed a significant difference after just half an hour - my window was no longer misted up as the water had been absorbed efficiently by the dehumidifier and the room's humidity levels were shown to be at 66%.

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