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My space isn’t exactly spacious.

Luckily, I recently acquired a purifier from Uplift that’s small enough to sit tidily on my desktop.

A desktop air purifier on a standing desk

For the most part, I was pleasantly surprised by how much work this puppy could do.

Then I let the purifier run for a few hours to see how well it handled the smell.

That’s the power of Uplift’s HEPA filters in action.

Uplift Desktop Air Purifier: $59 @ Uplift

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