Hot air often makes rooms feel hot and stuffy. The easiest way to deal with this is by turning on the air conditioner or AC. However, running the air conditioner all day is wasteful due to uncontrolled electricity consumption.
So how do you cool down a room without turning on the AC?
Actually, there are several tips you can do to make a hot room cooler. Here they are!
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Use thick curtains or drapes
The use of thick curtains can block sunlight from entering the room. With thick, cotton curtains, the room temperature will naturally decrease. You can use neutral-colored curtains with a white plastic lining to reduce heat by up to 33%. A significant temperature drop, isn't it?
Using house doors
If you don't want hot air to enter the room, get used to closing the bedroom door so the air stays cool. So, when you leave or enter the room, close the door immediately to keep the cool air inside.
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Change bed sheets
You should use cotton bed sheets, as they can make your sleep more comfortable, especially at night. Cool cotton material, in addition to being comfortable on the skin, can also make the room atmosphere cooler or colder even without an air conditioner at all.
Utilize indoor plants
Did you know that indoor plants can actually be a solution to hot room problems? Indoor plants can make the indoor temperature cool by producing oxygen. In addition, the presence of indoor plants can also beautify the room's appearance, making it fresher and different.
Pay attention to exterior paint choicesIt's undeniable that the choice of exterior paint also greatly influences the temperature conditions inside the room. It is best to use the right special exterior paint product. One of them is Exterior Wall Paint Sunguard All-In-One which can withstand heat from sun exposure, making the indoor temperature 5˚C cooler and the color not easy to fade due to excellent UV protection.
These are some tips you can apply to your room to keep it cool and comfortable in hot weather. Hope it's useful and good luck trying them out.
