Having an air conditioner at home is, literally, a luxury item. This is because it is an expensive appliance, which will increase your electricity bill and which, unfortunately, cannot be installed anywhere – especially if you live in a building.
However, to our delight, there are a range of alternatives that can make our home as refreshing as air conditioning.
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Do you doubt? So, continue reading and, perhaps, consider putting some of these things in your home to help you overcome the problems. high temperatures.
Fan
Classic! It won't cool the room like air conditioning, but it will do a good job and manage to keep the heat away – especially if it's combined with cross ventilation in the house itself.
Whether ceiling, standing or tabletop, you just need to take extra care when cleaning the equipment. Otherwise, you could have allergic attacks due to the accumulated dust.
Air conditioning
The air conditioner is a more economical option for air. They evaporate water to cool the air and are a great help in drier climates. This is because they also increase the humidity in the environment.
Exhaust fan
It will greatly alleviate the heat in your kitchen, especially on hot days when you venture into recipes that involve frying. Furthermore, as a bonus, it also eliminates odors and humidity from the room.
Plants
Plants are “natural coolers” of the environment. Some of them, such as the fern and the peace lily, can humidify the air during their photosynthesis. And, to top it off, they are also beautiful decorations.
Insulating curtain
Curtains with insulating blackout they will block up to 99% of sunlight from entering the room and, as a result, can reduce heat. However, if the house does not have adequate ventilation, it can end up stuffy and not refreshing.
Led lamp
LED lamps have low infrared radiation, which is why they are “colder” and help to avoid overheating the environment. Furthermore, they are also much more economical than incandescent ones.
Cotton bed linen
The bed linen cotton It “breathes” better, in addition to being a lighter fabric. This means there is less heat retention.
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