Now that I’ve been working from home for more than six years, a period which has included some of the hottest days on record, I like to think I’ve nailed my process for keeping my home cool.
While I have fitted air conditioning in my living room, and a portable air conditioner and a brilliant fan I can use where I need to, I’m also a big believer in more passive (and energy efficient) cooling methods, like solar control, cross ventilation and night flushing.
However, there’s one method I’ve sworn by over the years — keeping all windows closed during the hottest part of the day (as well as blinds and curtains) — that has felt less effective in…
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