I guess the winters nowadays are chillier than they used to be. I find that my lips get unattractively dry and rough nowadays. The cold dry air also makes sleep rather uncomfortable. It’s a neat thing my neighbor clued me in on the best humidifiers. I even got a marvelous deal thanks to our close friendship. A warm mist humidifier was the appliance I chose. I like how it runs so quietly in the background. I wound up getting a unit for all the bedrooms because they actually warm up the room very nicely. Buying this humidifier is one of the best things I’ve done; my skin is so much nicer now!