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I was puzzled when the husband announced he was going to burp the house. I asked if he thought it would need a diaper change, too. “You know, burp the house,” he said with an air of disbelief. I ...

Oh, it's been cold this winter. So open a window. In Germany, they called that luften, and it's found fans in the U.S. who call it house burping. Annette Baran is with the Goethe-Institut and joins us ...

Airing out your house has become a trend on social media, labeled by American wellness influencers as “house burping. But the origins of this practice go way back: “lüften” is the German tradition of ...

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Editor’s note: Opinions expressed by columnists are solely the opinion of that person and not the Daily Journal. I was puzzled when the husband announced he was going to burp the house. I asked if he ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The German practice of lüften, or house burping as its become known in the United ...

Recently, the German term "lüften" has been circulating on social media and trending on Google. The term refers to the practice of opening windows and doors to replace stale indoor air with outdoor ...