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Those without A/C, what are your tips to stay cool during the summer? (lemmy.world)

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[–] fartsparkles@sh.itjust.works 24 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (8 children)

If you have a freezer and a fan, freeze a bunch of water bottles and then put them right behind your fan blades for a cheap AC-like chilly breeze. If you have enough bottles, you can cycle through them and refreeze as they thaw out.

[–] morgan_423@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Thanks, I'd forgotten about this one. Our AC will be out for a few days. I've already started loading water bottles into the freezer.

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