What size dehumidifier do I need?
Three questions. You get the size and the one to buy.
You need about 20 litres a day.
Get the Meaco Arete One 20L£25920 litres a day is the right size for a typical heated home, and laundry mode dries washing indoors.
These picks and prices are for the UK.
Sizes are litres of water removed a day, as manufacturers rate them. In a cold room any compressor model removes far less than its rating — that's why the answer changes to a desiccant.
How we reached this verdict
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Sources: Which?, Expert Reviews, manufacturer specifications.
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