If you look into getting a humidifier for your household, you will learn that there are all types of unusual humidifiers, however there is the warm mist humidifier which is good for dealing with a chilly or the flu. They are also cool because you can see the mist going into the air. The only real setback to having a warm mist humidifier is that it needs to be cleaned more often and it doesn’t usually treat the same amount of section as a traditional chilly mist humidifier. With a chilly mist humidifier, you are able to treat a much greater section and these humidifiers are easier to clean. Many people think the mist is easier to breathe and these humidifiers are excellent for warmer weather conditionss. There is service needed however as you must change the filter respectfully and you have to wipe the humidifier often to prevent mold or algae growth, you can also go for a whole-house humidifier. These humidifiers are actually big and have big tanks, so they are able to cover the entire household. These are not to be confused with the humidifiers that are hooked up to the Heating and A/C system, as these are different. They are separate humidifier units and they should be placed upstairs if you have 2 floors because humidified air tends to be heavy and sinks! Finally if you want things to be simple, you can go for an ultrasonic humidifier. These humidifiers create droplets by emitting a certain frequency and then a fan blows out the humidity. You just want to make sure to use distilled water or purified water so that you won’t get a white dust that commonly comes from the untreated water.