Re: Humidifier to reduce need for Heating

On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 10:11:45 GMT, "Fringe"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I recently read an article on MSN about increasing humidity to save on
>heating since the body can tolerate lower temperature better if humidity is
>higher.  Living in an apartment on the California coast, heating costs
>aren't terribly high (about $30/mo) so there isn't a need to buy an
>especially fancy but efficient model or one that uses too much electricity.
>Any recommendations for a model suited for my purpose?


I've heard of this.  The problem is that after trying it, I believe it
doesn't work.  I'm sure less humidity makes it feel cooler if you're
sweating, but when you aren't sweating, increasing humidity wouldn't
make sense.