Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sometimes you come across a word or phrase that makes you do a double-take. And odds are, “house burping” is one of those terms.

Babe, wake up, a new ridiculous social media trend just dropped in which a normal thing (in this case, opening the windows in your home) is given a hip, hashtaggable name ("house burping") and turned ...

Should you “burp” your house during the winter? Meteorologist Kim Adams says it’s a good idea. In Germany, there is a common habit called “lüften.” It means airing out your home. Recommended Videos ...

"House burping" is a German practice of opening windows to circulate fresh air and improve indoor air quality. The practice can help remove indoor air contaminants, reduce humidity, and lower the risk ...

Many people consider burping a social faux pas, but belching occasionally after a meal or soft drink is perfectly normal. That said, if you’re burping often throughout the day, it may be a sign of ...

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

In the last few weeks, an unfamiliar German term may have surfaced on your social media feeds. “Lüften” roughly translates to “ventilate” or “airing out” and involves just that — opening windows in ...

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 ...

“House burping” is the latest thing cluttering people’s feeds: short clips of people flinging open every window and door, announcing they’re “burping” their home to get rid of stale, germ-filled air.