Your home's air is more complex than you might think. Learn how you can make it better.
Tips and tricks for a cleaner home and improved indoor air quality.
Pets impact your indoor air - learn what you can do so you, and your pet, breathe a little easier.
Prepare for the unavoidable with symptom-reducing tips.
Take charge of your new home's air quality and efficiency, whether it's a new build or just new to you.
Construction creates dust and particles, learn how to improve your air while also improving your space.
A cozy home has a cost. Learn more about how cooking, candles, and fireplaces affect your air.
Keep your family well with tips for reducing symptoms of the unavoidable - like asthma or a cold, and by improving air affected by choices like smoking.
Make sure your air is optimal for your family's newest addition.
Where you live affects your air, learn what you can do in response to weather, climate, and natural disasters.
June 24, 2022
That smell you just can’t place might be coming from airborne particles in your new house.
July 01, 2022
Get a breakdown of new air pollution findings in this year’s State of the Air Report.
January 20, 2023
Test your cold weather knowledge and find out how to keep your home comfortable when temperatures drop.
January 20, 2023
Use your five senses to help determine what to clean next.
April 05, 2023
Whether you’re hiking, camping or grilling at home, these seven tips will keep your indoor air fresh this spring.
June 26, 2019
Hurricanes, wildfires and severe winter weather can be devastating to your indoor air quality. Here’s how to take control of the stormy situation and improve your home’s air.
June 24, 2019
Have some fun in the sun, but make sure to take care of your home’s air this summer! Here are four indoor air quality reminders for the summer season.
July 24, 2019
How much do you know about the material that helps your family breathe cleaner air?
July 24, 2019
Walk through our home tour so you can optimize the best air quality this season.
September 24, 2019
Get prepped for autumn with these seven air aware steps.
October 24, 2019
As you turn your clocks back, it’s also the perfect time to address some important home maintenance tasks.
April 22, 2022
Find out what kinds of pollen your Filtrete™ Filter might be capturing.
October 24, 2019
It’s time to find out what your filter is actually trapping.
July 13, 2020
Familiarizing yourself with some HVAC basics can help maximize the comfort in your home.
July 13, 2020
As you assess home improvement and construction projects this year and beyond, consider a new material for your roof.
July 13, 2020
Seven ways to build confidence and make the most of your first home.
August 21, 2020
Enhance your path to better air quality and customize your smart home experience by connecting your Filtrete™ Smart App to other products and services in IFTTT. This simple integration is one way we’re working to give you greater insight into indoor air quality and filter life at home.
September 21, 2020
Smog, exhaust particles and other outdoor air pollutants can be just as harmful for animals as they are for humans.¹ Here are some ways to help keep your furry friends safe when the air quality isn’t.
September 21, 2020
September 23, 2020
With a new season comes new allergens in the outdoor air that may trigger sensitive individuals in your household. Here, learn about steps you can take to get your HVAC filter and indoor air ready for fall.
November 23, 2020
Here, you’ll find a list of air quality must-haves that can help keep your indoor air fresher during the fall and winter.
November 23, 2020
Learning the facts about air quality can help you get cleaner air in a smarter way.
November 23, 2020
Natural disasters like wildfires can have a big effect on indoor and outdoor air quality. Here’s what to do if going outside isn’t a good option.
December 04, 2020
These must-dos can help you better manage indoor air quality during the pandemic.
December 03, 2020
If your home has an HVAC system, it’s important to understand how it works, so you can use it effectively and keep it in good working condition.
December 04, 2020
If someone in your house contracts COVID-19 or is at high risk, creating a sealed-off and well-ventilated space for them can help reduce exposure of unwanted virus particles between those in the home.
January 06, 2021
When the season changes, so can your indoor air quality. Our to-do list can help you gear up for improved indoor air quality all season long.
August 09, 2021
If you or someone in your house is sensitive to allergens, you want to go the extra mile to get cleaner indoor air. Here’s how upgrading to a higher microparticle performance rating (MPR) can help improve indoor air quality.
August 19, 2021
No one wants to come home from a vacation to a musty-smelling house. Here are seven ways to get your home ready for vacation so you can come home to fresh air.
August 25, 2021
Breathe easier with a deep-cleaning schedule that tackles pollutants in your couches, carpeting and curtains.
August 25, 2021
Add things like cooking oils with low smoke points and grime-busting cleaning products to your grocery list, so you can better care for your air at home.
Whether you’re buying or renting, dealing with pet odors left from someone else’s furry friend is no fun—especially if you’re sensitive to pet allergens. Read this advice for cleaning your air up after a previous owner or tenant.
September 27, 2021
Flooding can do major damage to your home’s fixtures, but it can also do damage to your indoor air. Here’s how you can improve indoor air quality when you’re dealing with mold, mildew or dirty water after a flood.
September 29, 2021
We can’t always control the construction around us—or the airborne particles it kicks up. Here’s how to keep your indoor air clean if construction is adding especially large amounts of particles, like dust and vehicle exhaust, into outdoor air.
October 19, 2021
If you dread dealing with fall allergens, longer summers might sound like a lifesaver — but more warm days might have a different effect on pesky pollen than you think.
October 18, 2021
When you don’t have access to the central HVAC system where you live or work, here’s how to take control to improve indoor air quality.
October 19, 2021
If your house uses a boiler and radiators for heat, you might be wondering — do I need an air filter? Here’s the lowdown on how to clean your air when you don’t have an HVAC system.
When it comes to caring for your indoor air in the winter, each room needs something a little different.
November 10, 2021
After holiday guests have gone home, they might have left some uninvited guests in your home: airborne particles. Gatherings in cramped spaces can pollute indoor air, but here some are ways to mitigate stuffiness in real time.
From coats and boots to artificial Christmas trees and stockings, here’s why it’s important to dust the items you’ve kept packed away all year—plus, learn tips for maintaining your storage space.
December 02, 2021
Nothing says “the holidays” like a warm, crackling fireplace—but cozy fires can invite unwanted air pollutants into your home. Luckily, you don’t have to stop enjoying your fireplace. Here are some tips for deep cleaning your fireplace and keeping your home’s air fresh.
When you’re home-bound after major snowfall, these tasks will help keep stuffy, polluted indoor air at bay.
February 04, 2022
This year, make better air quality a part of your slew of new year’s resolutions. Read up on all the new things happening at Filtrete™ that’ll make it easier than ever to breathe cleaner indoor air.
February 04, 2022
Bad indoor air quality culprits go beyond dust and dander—these common sources could also be polluting your indoor air.
February 04, 2022
Learn how to use your air purifier device in conjunction with a humidifier, so you can stay comfortable during dry air blasts without sacrificing indoor air quality.
February 25, 2022
The stuff we use to keep critters outdoors isn’t always great for indoor air quality. Here’s how you can protect your home while keeping bad air at bay.
February 25, 2022
Before your family hits the road, complete these allergen-busting tasks ahead of time to help everyone feel their best on vacation.
April 18, 2022
If yard cleanup is on your spring cleaning to-do list, these tips will help you check it off without letting pesky allergens into your home.
April 18, 2022
Whether you need to clean your indoor air during a wildfire or filter out pet dander before hosting a guest, these DIY air purifiers made with a box fan and HVAC filters can help.
July 15, 2022
Take your indoor air quality advocacy to the next level with tips from the American Lung Association’s Asthma-Friendly Schools Initiative.
July 20, 2022
Cleaner indoor air doesn’t have to be limited to the nursery.
September 13, 2022
Lint can contribute to poor indoor air quality. Check out these tips to limit its impact.
September 16, 2022
Whether you have five minutes, a full day or something in-between, you can take steps toward better indoor air.
September 30, 2022
‘Tis the season for welcoming others into your home. Let’s get you, your house and your indoor air quality guest-ready.
November 22, 2022
You can’t stop a hurricane from hitting your home, but you can better manage your indoor air quality during a natural disaster by completing these tasks.
January 06, 2023
Skip the gym with these sweat-inducing household chores that double as exercise.
January 06, 2023
When it comes to staying organized, your smartphone may be your best accountability partner.
January 16, 2023
Five cleaning and maintenance tips to improve the look of your plants and optimize their air-cleansing properties.
April 05, 2023
If allergies are keeping you up, try these remedies to get more zzzs. Image of a mother waking up her daughter.
April 05, 2023
Closing day can be overwhelming. Use this list to help prioritize what needs to get done first.
February 25, 2022
Changing your air purifier filter is a key step to maintain its effectiveness, but it’s not the only thing you need to do.
July 01, 2017
Germ alert! Get ready to think twice about the surfaces you come in contact with every day. Knowing where germs reside can help keep your family healthier.
October 01, 2017
Chip away at some major seasonal chores, one weekend at a time.
October 01, 2017
Keep particles at bay with these tips and tricks.
October 01, 2017
Ways to minimize the impact of biological pollutants in your home.
October 01, 2017
Wondering if you have a flu or a cold? Read on for guidance about symptoms, prevention and treatment.
November 01, 2017
Target these areas in your home to save money on heating and cooling bills.
December 01, 2017
Make sure your blinds are as clean as the rest of your home with these easy-to-tackle tips.
December 01, 2017
Make a resolution to incorporate healthier home habits in the New Year.
December 01, 2017
Four simple hacks will whip your place into shape for last-minute arrivals.
July 10, 2018
How to spot—and address—mold and other moisture issues.
July 01, 2018
Your bathroom cleaning routine might be ready for a refresh.
July 01, 2018
Answer five questions to learn more about your energy-efficiency habits.
August 01, 2018
Do everything you can to keep your home healthier this school year by stocking up on cleaning and disinfecting essentials.
October 10, 2018
Use these five tips to reduce your pet’s impact on the indoor air quality of your home.
October 10, 2018
Preventative tips to help keep sneezes and coughs under control.
February 22, 2019
Sure, you understand that radon is dangerous. But there’s a more important fact about the cancer-causing gas that you should know: Whether or not it’s in your home.
May 24, 2019
How does your area measure up when it comes to air pollution?
May 26, 2019
Get the most out of your next inspection appointment by asking these questions.
May 26, 2019
If you’re building a new home from the ground up, what considerations should impact design as it relates to air quality?
May 26, 2019
Insider tips to implement when your thermostat isn’t working.
June 24, 2019
Becoming a homeowner for the first time can be overwhelming. Here are four tips to help you take charge and take care of your home’s air quality.
June 26, 2019
Four air-aware questions to ask before purchasing a new house.
June 26, 2019
Summertime temperatures bring higher risks for your pets. Brush up on these ways to keep your furry friends safe this season.
July 24, 2019
Climate change and high temperatures are related—here’s how, and what you can do to care for your home’s air.
July 24, 2019
Here’s everything you need to know about buying a room air purifier that checks all your boxes.
July 26, 2019
Apartments are a great option for many people. But even smaller living spaces may need an air quality boost.
August 26, 2019
Four asbestos-related questions answered so you can be more aware of this group of naturally-occuring mineral fibers.
August 26, 2019
Should you change your HVAC filter regularly? Or are air ducts one of the biggest sources of dust and dirt in our homes? We’re here to separate fact from fiction when it comes to air duct cleaning.
September 24, 2019
A look at the relationship between tobacco smoke and indoor air quality.
September 24, 2019
Power your house clean with pet-friendly cleaning products that actually do the job and keep your pets safe.
May 08, 2020
Learn what 3M and Filtrete™ Brand are doing to help during the COVID-19 outbreak, discover the difference between N95 respirators and face masks, and what you can do to help protect yourself and others.
April 24, 2020
Air filters can’t do all the heavy lifting, but they can help you work smarter—not harder—to battle common air offenders as you spend more time at home.
April 24, 2020
Reset your indoor air quality with these seven tips to become more air aware.
June 15, 2020
If you’re spending more time at home than ever before (working from home, cooking, cleaning, socializing, sleeping and relaxing), don’t overlook air and odor pests that could be lingering in your indoor air.
June 15, 2020
Many cities reported their highest levels of ozone and particle pollution ever. Is yours one of them?
June 12, 2020
Key things to know about spring allergens, and ways to minimize them while spending more time indoors during the COVID-19 outbreak.
July 29, 2020
Now is a great time for a science lesson on indoor air quality. We pulled together some useful information and fun activities for parents and children to do together to up their air IQ.
January 06, 2021
Air purifiers and humidifiers can both help improve the air for your baby, but not in the same way.
January 06, 2021
Entertaining at home might feel different this winter. Here are some tips for getting better air quality at home—whether or not you’re having people over.