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Crane Humidifier Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifiers Filter Free 1 Gallon for Home Bedroom Baby Nursery and Office Black

Last Updated: April 26, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.0
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/10
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1000
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Review Analysis - 711 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Product Reliability
 142
stopped working, month, lasted, humidifier, broke
+30%
-70%
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" ...  This broke after less than 2 months.  ...  "
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" ...  I read bad reviews before purchasing but I thought maybe it was just one off bad reviews.  ...  "
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" ...  I had 4 other same products and they stopped working in a year.  ...  "
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" ...  for the first 2 weeks I had it. ... Maybe it was a faulty one but my experience was awful.  ...  "
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" ...  This stopped working after only a few months use.  ...  "
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" ...  These either aren't made as nice as before, or this one is defective.  ...  "
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" ...  It stopped working!  ...  "
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" ...  The humidifier motor just stopped working after having it for 2 months.  ...  "
Cleaning
 131
easy to clean, vinegar, cleaned, tank, humidifier
+69%
-31%
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" ...  I also wanted something easy to clean without many "parts". ... Cleaning is very simple: drain the tank and base.  ...  "
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" ...  We like that we can manually adjust how much comes out, and it’s easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Relatively easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Clean with vinegar.  ...  "
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" ...  The container is easy to fill, simple to clean, and the flow of mist is easily controlled.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to refill and clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to refill and clean.  ...  "
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" ...  I add a few drops of essential oil on occasion.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 84
easy to clean, easy, easy to fill, clean, works great
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Easy to maintain and v v v quite.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and set up.  ...  "
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" ...  No leaking and easy to fill and clean.  ...  "
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" ...  This one does the job, is not loud, and is fairly easy to maintain.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple design, easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome little machine that’s easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple enough to use & maintain.  ...  "
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" ...  Small, easy to use and works perfect.  ...  "
Capacity
 78
bedroom, humidifier, rooms, living room, humidity
+90%
-10%
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" ...  I use this every winter season (or as needed) to combat the extreme dryness in my bedroom.  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet in the room as to not keep you up.  ...  "
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" ...  We ended up buying a second one for the living room.  ...  "
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" ...  Stylish look and perfect for a room. ... So thinking of getting one more for my kitchen.  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased one more for the living room.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for a bedroom or small apartment.  ...  "
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" ...  Good enough for a medium sized bedroom 12X14  ...  "
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" ...  I am going to buy another one for another room.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 70
noise, mist, humidifier, whisper, silent
+71%
-29%
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" ...  Super quiet, light is not distracting.  ...  "
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" ...  Operation is very, very quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  No noise , very easy to use .  ...  "
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" ...  It makes little noise at night, but generally satisfied with this product.  ...  "
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" ...  Helps with nasal congestion and the motor is very quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  it is pretty and quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  It is "whisper quiet" as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet but powerful.  ...  "
Ease of Cleaning
 64
easy to clean, easy, cleaning, easy to use, vinegar
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Easy to clean and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Cleaning it is a must!  ...  "
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" ...  Clean it with vinegar regularly and it will last 4 years or more.  ...  "
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" ...  The two others work great and are easy to clean.  ...  "
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" ...  But you must clean weekly with clorox cleaner.  ...  "
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" ...  They are easy to clean and disinfect and don't seem to require as much cleaning as other brands I have owned.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to refill and clean.  ...  "
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" ...  Be ready to clean it and clean it often.  ...  "
Build Quality
 48
humidifier, dropped, tank, cracked, months
+23%
-77%
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" ...  We haven’t had it a year yet and it is already broke.  ...  "
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" ...  This is supposed to be free of toxic plastic. ... IT STINKS TERRIBLY LIKE TOXIC PLASTIC.  ...  "
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" ...  Lasted one-day and fell apart  ...  "
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" ...  Broke after owning for less than a month.  ...  "
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" ...  Dropped it once and the base cracked and had to throw it out.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm thinking it is made with pretty cheap plastic.  ...  "
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" ...  My son's has a forceful fan that forces it up and out and definitely gets the air thick where this one doesnt. ... For example it says you can't set it on a towel because the fan is underneath, so when you take off the top cap water/ condensation drips everwhere, and then when you take the tank off water drips both from the bottom and the top.  ...  "
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" ...  We started using the humidifier last month and the unit broke after 3 weeks!  ...  "
Water Usage
 45
tank, humidifier, vinegar, mist, clean
+49%
-51%
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" ...  I like the asthetic of the product but when i lifted off the water tank there is a huge crack in the bottom exposing the electrical unit!  ...  "
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" ...  The water just flows out of the bottom on to the counter & floor.  ...  "
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" ...  It runs out of water quickly and with only seasonal use it has already died on us.  ...  "
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" ...  One drawback is that it is a little loud as the water is circulated, so that every 15 minutes or so there is a bubbly noise which wakes her up.  ...  "
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" ...  We changed the water every day and cleaned with vinegar once/week.  ...  "
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" ...  i did the instructions of cleaning it with vinegar and water.  ...  "
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" ...  When refilling the water tank, it is impossible not to spill water on the floor because the tank has so many crevices that it's dripping all the way to the kitchen where I'd fill it up.  ...  "
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" ...  The base of the water compartment tank basically leaks a ton of water every time we fill it up, to where we can't even get the tank back to the base of the humidifier without soaking our floors.  ...  "
Returns
 42
refund, replacement, returning, returned, return window
+12%
-88%
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" ...  Unfortunatley the return window has ended.  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately I was out of town on extended business for 5 weeks and didn't open it up, so now I can't return this worthless product.  ...  "
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" ...  I would return it if I could, but since I can’t it’s going in the trash.  ...  "
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" ...  New one looked like it had been returned!  ...  "
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" ...  Amazon won't even accept the return!  ...  "
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" ...  I sent it back.  ...  "
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" ...  Very disappointed and would return it if I could but unfortunately it is past my return window to amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  Attempting to return it now.  ...  "
Price
 37
money, worth, waste of money, humidifier, waste your money
+41%
-59%
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" ...  Don't waste your money!!!  ...  "
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" ...  ANother waste of my time and money.  ...  "
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" ...  Not worth the price or the hassle.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m highly upset that I wasted money thinking this product would work !!!  ...  "
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" ...  I wish that I wouldn't have spent my money and I would never purchase this again.  ...  "
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" ...  We wasted our money on this purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  Don't waste your money.  ...  "
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" ...  Biggest wast of money.  ...  "
Drying
 36
winter, humidifier, climate, nose, skin
+83%
-17%
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" ...  It keeps our toddler’s room from getting too dry in the winter evenings, and with regular maintenance it has stayed clean without buildup.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks good, and great to have going in dry winter air or when sick.  ...  "
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" ...  Helps dry sinuses.  ...  "
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" ...  A necessity in the winter/dry season.  ...  "
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" ...  They are silent but do a great job of humidifying the cold, dry, CNY winter air.  ...  "
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" ...  Provides the moisture during the dry-heat periods of Winter.  ...  "
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" ...  I empty weekly and fully clean every 2-3 weeks but I use them at maximum all day because winter here is so dry.  ...  "
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" ...  What’s most important to me is that it is very easy to dissassemble, clean, and dry.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 35
humidifier, use distilled water, mist, tank, reservoir
+51%
-49%
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" ...  The price was good and they hold a lot of water.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this as another baby shower gift for my daughter, who is expecting .  ...  "
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" ...  Slightly less pink when I use distilled water.  ...  "
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" ...  My favorite feature is that it turns itself off once it runs out of water.  ...  "
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" ...  It's nice it holds a gallon of water (distilled water) so I don't need to refill it every day, depending on how high I have it on.  ...  "
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" ...  The bottom still works great even with the hard water we used in it.  ...  "
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" ...  I like that the refill tank can be refilled in the average bathroom sink rather than having to use the tub or a deep sink.  ...  "
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" ...  Runs all night without running out of water.  ...  "
Design
 32
cute, humidifier, white one, white, quiet
+81%
-19%
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" ...  Half the idea of buying something that looks like this one does - is for a more minimal look / lifestyle.  ...  "
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" ...  Great look, great function, some issues with mineral build up.  ...  "
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" ...  Just the right size and love the design.  ...  "
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" ...  And it's a cute design.  ...  "
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" ...  I liked the cute shape.  ...  "
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" ...  If the look of the product in your home is important to you, you might find something else more attractive.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the look!  ...  "
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" ...  I like the color and the shape of this very nice and functional humidifier.  ...  "
Volume
 24
room, noise, humidifier, really loud, mist
+54%
-46%
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" ...  Great small humidifier for a small room.  ...  "
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" ...  (No dripping sounds, no loud humming).  ...  "
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" ...  Love it, it works for large room.  ...  "
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" ...  This one does the job, is not loud, and is fairly easy to maintain.  ...  "
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" ...  It also lastly at least half the night on full blast.  ...  "
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" ...  Completely whisper quiet, no gurgles up to max power, then a tiny bit of gurgling.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect humidifier for a large room.  ...  "
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" ...  Good for small to medium rooms  ...  "
Cooling
 24
cool mist, winter, room, cool mist humidifier, humidifiers
+96%
-4%
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" ...  WITH PROTEC MUCH NICER than any other cool mist product.  ...  "
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" ...  Helps during winter when we have the heater on .  ...  "
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" ...  It makes a nice cool mist and it will run for a full 10 hours on 1 tank!  ...  "
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" ...  It is really quiet, which is great in a kid's room.  ...  "
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" ...  Youll want thos one, youll be very pleased with this room humidifier. ... It's so quiet, you can aim the cool steam where you like.  ...  "
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" ...  It keeps her room at a perfect humidity all winter in the PNW.  ...  "
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" ...  It works well in my kids room and they think it looks cool.  ...  "
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" ...  I have used many other humidifiers and cool mist vaporizers, but this is the best.  ...  "
Features
 20
red, green, turn, mist, shuts
+60%
-40%
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" ...  Liked the feature that the amount of mist is put out was adjustable.  ...  "
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" ...  the choice of different settings is the best.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, it has a lovely soft green light.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, it has a single red/green LED mounted beneath the tank.  ...  "
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" ...  This one has the same features only better.  ...  "
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" ...  It is quiet, the light does not illuminate too bright at night, and it works well.  ...  "
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" ...  Very quiet if you didn't see mist or light you would not know it is running.  ...  "
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" ...  They are quiet which is great and they only give off a little light.  ...  "
Storage
 20
humidifier, gallon, tank, capacity, reservoir
+70%
-30%
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" ...  Works very well if your space is tight.  ...  "
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" ...  It fills up my whole room that fits a queen size bed and my room isn't so big either.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s probably the cone tip, which when removed reveals a useful handle, but either way that is pretty essential to keeping the whole room at an even humidity level and preventing the floor space from getting wet. ... And it’s bigger than I thought, a whole gallon tank! ... Think a whole gallon of milk!  ...  "
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" ...  Also, the large tank makes it nice because I didn’t find myself having to refill it as often.  ...  "
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" ...  We truly did love it as it kept our new baby room feeling fresh.  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet in the room as to not keep you up.  ...  "
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" ...  It's nice it holds a gallon of water (distilled water) so I don't need to refill it every day, depending on how high I have it on.  ...  "
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" ...  It works well at first, a big relief for air-conditioned indoor space.  ...  "
Fit
 20
water, screw, fill, tank, base
+20%
-80%
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" ...  The water container doesn't fit well into the base and the motor makes a very loud noise.  ...  "
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" ...  Stopped putting out amount of just it is supposed to.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, the shape makes it awkward to hold, while filling.  ...  "
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" ...  It is impossible to fall asleep next to it, because it's so loud.  ...  "
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" ...  First off the shape does not allow you to fill the tank fully and you have to flip it upside down to fill.  ...  "
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" ...  I loved this humidifier while it lasted, but after 1 month, the sides of the tank are cracked and the bottom is falling off.  ...  "
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" ...  In the winter, they were cleaned and stored away until Fall.  ...  "
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" ...  And the mist isn't pushed into thr air with any force so it just falls down all around the unit even when on high. ... For example it says you can't set it on a towel because the fan is underneath, so when you take off the top cap water/ condensation drips everwhere, and then when you take the tank off water drips both from the bottom and the top.  ...  "
For Kids
 19
humidifier, toddler, son s nursery, kid s room, daughter
+74%
-26%
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" ...  The light isn’t overly bright that it keeps my awake but serves as a perfect nightlight for my kids!  ...  "
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" ...  I bought 2 of these - one for each of my kids rooms.  ...  "
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" ...  loved it so much, I took it to school for my classroom.  ...  "
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" ...  We have one in each bedroom, with fun colors for the kids.  ...  "
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" ...  We were looking for a quiet humidifier for our son's nursery that wouldn't overpower the sound of the music we play while he's sleeping.  ...  "
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" ...  We had it for 1 week and it worked so good that we bought a 2nd one to replace the humidifier in my 1st kid's room!  ...  "
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" ...  We cannot wait to set this up in our son's nursery!  ...  "
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" ...  I have one for each kid's room.  ...  "
Color
 17
white, love, quiet, purple, orange
+65%
-35%
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" ...  Very pretty color.  ...  "
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" ...  Have these for my kids and love the pop of color aswell.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the color especially since it fits the nursery theme and colors.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the addition of the black color choice.  ...  "
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" ...  You can also pick out your color to help match to your kids decor/preference.  ...  "
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" ...  That's the reason why it is cheaper than other colors.  ...  "
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" ...  They love the orange/mango color and expect to use it regularly during the winter months.  ...  "
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" ...  The size is great, maintenance is simple, and the fun color is a nice bonus.  ...  "
Size
 17
size, tank, hands, handle, fill
+71%
-29%
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" ...  The thing on top of the tank that looks like a convenient carrying handle? ... This means that you have to carry it both ways with two hands, while it's dripping all over the place.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to fill in a sink and has a built in handle to carry.  ...  "
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" ...  Compact, cute, works well.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice and small.  ...  "
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" ...  It's small, attractive and very quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  Love this humidifier for size, convenience and ease of use  ...  "
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" ...  Small, easy to use and works perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  Just the right size and love the design.  ...  "
Comfort
 17
pain, humidifier, hand, mist, carry
+24%
-76%
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" ...  Also, the shape makes it awkward to hold, while filling.  ...  "
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" ...  They will continue to send you bad units until they wear you out.  ...  "
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" ...  Unit doesn't humidify, it blows an extremely small amount of mist that can be felt if I hold my hand directly over the exit port.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it for my baby so this is a huge pain.  ...  "
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" ...  Lasted one-day and fell apart  ...  "
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" ...  I can only feel the steam when i literally put my chin over it.  ...  "
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" ...  So that's a pain.  ...  "
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" ...  Not that it’s some monstrosity but I need two hands to carry it.  ...  "
Sleep Tracking
 16
white noise, silent, wake, sleeping, night
+81%
-19%
comment
" ...  It really did work great & helped my 7 month old sleep better & once she passed the cold/cough onto my 2 year old it definitely helped him sleep better. ... My kids need darkness when they sleep & this has a very noticible green light.  ...  "
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" ...  If you are a person who prefers to sleep in complete darkness, choose another unit, as this LED is not only next to impossible to blackout without disassembling the unit, it also causes the white base portion to glow in the dark.  ...  "
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" ...  Really great and easy to use but the buzzing noise it makes is a little irritating when you are trying to sleep.  ...  "
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" ...  You can’t sleep without it on winter.  ...  "
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" ...  The impact of the light on your sleeping is totally dependent upon your sleeping style  ...  "
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" ...  They are quiet and I have definitely sleep with one running, but I also have a white noise fan next to it.  ...  "
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" ...  I sleep so much better and get up feeling better, which is important because I'm on oxygen due to COPD.  ...  "
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" ...  It is almost silent and does not disturb sleep.  ...  "
Marketplace
 16
thank, seller, ordered, refund, item
+69%
-31%
comment
" ...  I contacted the seller and was able to exchange it without a problem.  ...  "
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" ...  The product is exactly as advertised and works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazon was awesome and refunded our money.  ...  "
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" ...  gonna order another one soon!  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased this and received it last Friday.  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks AMAZON for your extraordinary assists and speedy delivery!!  ...  "
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" ...  Great seller and product  ...  "
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" ...  Just received in the mail today .  ...  "
Delivery
 14
received, came, box, arrived, opened
+29%
-71%
comment
" ...  Product did not function upon arrival  ...  "
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" ...  The product I received was open and used.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived with a crack on the inside and doesn’t work correctly.  ...  "
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" ...  Came in old box.  ...  "
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" ...  This product was listed as new but when the box arrived it appeared to have already been opened once before.  ...  "
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" ...  Didn’t work straight out of box.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivered March 27, stopped working April 12.  ...  "
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" ...  Opened only two days ago.  ...  "
Washer Dryer
 14
winter, heat, air, every day, sinuses
+86%
-14%
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" ...  I use it every year when the heat is on and the air is dry.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks good, and great to have going in dry winter air or when sick.  ...  "
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" ...  Helps dry sinuses.  ...  "
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" ...  I loved the humidifier and used it almost every day for a while to help with my dry sinuses.  ...  "
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" ...  Provides the moisture during the dry-heat periods of Winter.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a must have for dry winter air.  ...  "
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" ...  added humidity to my very dry apartment.  ...  "
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" ...  A necessity in the winter/dry season.  ...  "
Overall performance
 12
quiet, good, gets the job, done, runs
+92%
-8%
comment
" ...  this one does a darn good job.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done and the boys love the light it’s puts off.  ...  "
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" ...  It was built very good and it gets the job done- highly recommend if you want a HUMIDIFIER lol  ...  "
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" ...  Its also very quiet and runs a long time before running out.  ...  "
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" ...  Besides that, it gets the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  It is whisper quiet and does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  The vapor has speeds which are great.  ...  "
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" ...  A good thing is that it runs quietly.  ...  "
Battery Life
 9
hours, lasts, 24, 12 hours, output
+89%
-11%
comment
" ...  That being said it has a good output and lasts all night!  ...  "
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" ...  Lasts all night on low.  ...  "
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" ...  Lasts all night.  ...  "
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" ...  Let’s see how it lasts.  ...  "
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" ...  Lasts about 24 hours between refills which is great.  ...  "
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" ...  On highest setting these run around 12 hours.  ...  "
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" ...  They sent a new unit free of charge.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this and loved it for 24 hours.  ...  "
Setup
 8
followed, setup, set, instructions, works great
+88%
-13%
comment
" ...  Easy set up and self explanatory dials.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup is super easy, you just remove it from the box, fill with water, and turn it on!  ...  "
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" ...  just follow the instruction sheet that comes with the product and you won't have any issues.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy setup and it runs so quiet i'm unable to hear it!  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy set up.  ...  "
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" ...  I followed the instructions, and it works perfectly.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 7
item, product, already, stopped working, opened
+14%
-86%
comment
" ...  Delivered March 27, stopped working April 12.  ...  "
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" ...  The humidifer is defective.  ...  "
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" ...  These either aren't made as nice as before, or this one is defective.  ...  "
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" ...  This product was listed as new but when the box arrived it appeared to have already been opened once before.  ...  "
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" ...  The item is defective.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had it less then a month & it's already defective.  ...  "
Noise Cancellation
 5
really loud, loud humming noise
+20%
-80%
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" ...  Making noise sometime  ...  "
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" ...  Has a really loud humming noise  ...  "
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" ...  The noise is coming from somewhere in the base.  ...  "
Wash Programs
 4
want, wash, tank, filter, every
+100%
comment
" ...  It has multiple settings, also good.  ...  "
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" ...  It is quiet and you can easily adjust the settings.  ...  "
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" ...  Several settings for amount of moisture you want.  ...  "
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" ...  No filter is needed.  ...  "
For Running
 4
night, running, every, day, years
+100%
comment
" ...  I've had to replace them over the years, but I run them every night, so they get a lot of use.  ...  "
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" ...  Have been running it every night since I received it and it continues to work dependably.  ...  "
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" ...  Its also very quiet and runs a long time before running out.  ...  "
As Gift
 4
second, bought, one
+100%
comment
" ...  Our first one was a gift and being that we so impressed with it we bought a second one.  ...  "
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" ...  I gave it as a gift.  ...  "
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" ...  The second unit I bought was as a gift for my parents.  ...  "
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" ...  i think they liked their gift  ...  "
Screen Protection
 4
dropped
-100%
comment
" ...  Dropped it once and the base cracked and had to throw it out.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I used this humidifier THREE times and it completely shattered.  ...  "
Washing
 3
want, tank, works great, washing, vinegar
+33%
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" ...  I do not like the new washer they put in there.  ...  "

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