Tips To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
For many, summer means BBQs, hiking through our local parks, and enjoying the sunshine. While we're lucky enough to have warm summer weather in Kentucky, there are days when that harsh sun isn't quite so fun, and we often turn up our air conditioners to stay cool and comfortable in our homes. However, cranking up the AC leads to an expensive monthly electric bill and contributes to global warming. Luckily, there are ways to naturally cool down your home to help save you money, be kind to the earth, and keep you comfortable year-round. Cooling Tips for Your Home Close your blinds Closing your blinds can make a significant difference in the comfort of your home. On north-facing windows, close your blinds at night; your home will be cooler when you wake up. During the hottest times of the day, keep them closed for an extra cooling effect! Also, consider investing in black-out curtains to protect against those harsh sun rays. Block the heat To save money ...
