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Summer marks the hottest days of the year and, for those who want to keep comfort as a priority even at this time, the
weather is a concern . Keeping your home cooler doesn't have to mean a loss for your wallet - especially at the beginning of the year. If you're dependent on
air conditioning or fans during this period , know that these devices can be major "villains" for those who want to save on your electricity bill. Thinking about helping to bring more
well-being and comfort to the hottest days, we have separated
5 infallible tips that will make your home cooler and more comfortable :
Leave the windows open
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Light tones convey a feeling of lightness and freshness, and are therefore recommended for creating a softer and fresher environment. You can choose colors such as
white, off-white, beige and even pastel tones .
Plants
Plants help to bring more freshness to the home, as they carry out a process called, in biology,
evapotranspiration . This "transpiration" of the plant is nothing more than the water itself from
irrigation , which helps to combat the heat on hot days. .
Control water consumption
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Bath time is certainly one of the moments of greatest intimacy and self-care, but don't forget to
adjust the shower temperature to "
summer mode ". This way, you reduce the temperature and energy consumption. In addition, baths are more Fast foods are always recommended for more conscious consumption.
Selective collection
Although it is a recommended practice for the whole year, how about taking the first step now in the summer? You can separate your trash by color and label. There are also options for
paired trash cans to do this job that contribute even more to the environment.