3. Make an ice fan Make sure doors aren’t overlooked
Not even an air conditioner can give Duette® blinds range can be fitted
off a faux sea breeze, but this simple
trick can. Fill a mixing bowl with ice
(or something equally cold, like an
ice pack), and position it at an angle
in front of a large fan. When the ice
melts the breeze from the fan picks
up the cool air coming from the ice’s
surface, creating a nice cool mist.
4. Don’t forget doors
Close off unused rooms to prevent
warm air from permeating these
areas during the hottest part of
the day. Capitalise on the cooler
night hours by allowing air to flow
naturally through your home.
when it comes to coverings.
to traditional patio, sliding glass or
bi-fold doors without screwing or
drilling – so you can still let in the
fresh air and the view or opt for
privacy when you want it
5. Get Smart with Bedding
Switching your sheets to cotton
during the summer months is a great
idea as this breathable material stays
cooler than satin, silk or polyester
options. For an especially cool and
comfortable slumber invest in ‘smart
bedding’ such as The Fine Bedding
Company’s Breathe Duvet and Cool
Touch pillow, both of which have
unique temperature control action.
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