Steven Asarch
Steven Asarch is a writer and editor who lives on Twitch and YouTube. After graduating from Baruch College, he wrote for IBT Media, Newsweek and Insider. In 2021, he executive produced the docu-series "Onision in Real Life" on Discovery +. As someone always looking to have the best smelling apartment possible, he's made it his mission to find the best air purifiers out there. His home has since become an air purifier haven, having stored and tested ten models for over three months. You could say he now knows everything there is to know about air purifiers, and what separates the good from the best.
Latest articles by Steven Asarch
Best travel coffee mugs in 2024 — tested and rated
By Steven Asarch last updated
If you're always on he move, we tested the best travel coffee mugs for performance, comfort and durability.
Which colors repel wasps? Here's what the experts say
By Steven Asarch published
Experts say these are the colors to avoid if you want to keep your garden wasp-free this summer.
7 dangerous mistakes to avoid when cooking in an air fryer
By Steven Asarch published
Before you start to cook up a feast in an air fryer, beware of these dangerous habits to avoid.
9 items that can easily get damaged in storage
By Steven Asarch published
When decluttering your home, watch out if you’re storing these items — they can easily take damage.
7 things you should never put in the oven
By Steven Asarch published
Whatever you do, don’t put any of these things in the oven.
9 things I've learned since cooking with cast iron — seasoning, cleaning and more
By Steven Asarch published
Here are 9 things I’ve learned since buying a cast iron skillet.
7 hacks to make your Christmas tree look fuller
By Steven Asarch published
We’ve found 7 hacks to make your Christmas tree look fuller and more impressive.
Can plastic go in the microwave? Here’s what the experts say
By Steven Asarch published
Do microwaves and plastic mix? Here’s top safety tips from the experts.
9 things I’ve learned since buying an air fryer
By Steven Asarch published
Considering buying an air fryer? Here are 9 things I’ve learned to help you decide.
9 invasive plants to keep out of your yard
By Steven Asarch last updated
Invasive plants can cause serious damage to your yard. Here are 9 invasive plants to look out for.
How to fix a squeaky door in a few simple steps
By Steven Asarch published
Here, we breakdown how to fix a squeaky door, and how to stop it squeaking in the future.
GermGuardian AC5250PT review
By Hope Glendon, Steven Asarch published
The GermGuardian AC5250PT lacks power and extra features compared to other air purifiers, making it a poor investment.
Levoit Core 300 review
By Steven Asarch, Hope Glendon published
The Levoit Core 300 is a small air purifier that unfortunately lacks in both performance and added features.
IKEA FÖRNUFTIG review
By Steven Asarch, Hope Glendon published
IKEA’s FÖRNUFTIG is a cheap option that unfortunately can’t do what better air purifiers can.
5 best air fryer recipes for restaurant-quality food
By Steven Asarch, Hope Glendon last updated
Want to prepare something delicious with your air fryer? Check out 5 of the best air fryer recipes.
Dyson Pure Cool TP01 review
By Steven Asarch, Hope Glendon last updated
The Dyson Pure Cool TP01 is a cool-looking fan, but not a very good air purifier.
Coway Airmega AP-1512HH review
By Steven Asarch, Hope Glendon published
The Coway Airmega AP-1512HH might look a bit out of place, but it’s a quality air purifier which delivers where it matters.
Blueair HealthProtect 7470i review
By Steven Asarch, Hope Glendon published
The Blueair HealthProtect 7470i is one of the best air purifiers out there, but it’s a bit overzealous with its technology.
Winix 5500-2 review
By Steven Asarch, Hope Glendon published
The Winix 5500-2 is an above-average air purifier that stands out for its “Plasmawave” technology.
Honeywell HPA300 review
By Steven Asarch, Hope Glendon published
The Honeywell HPA300 is a strong air purifier built to handle large rooms.
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