Fall may be on the horizon, but temperatures across the U.S. aren't set to drop anytime soon. If you've been struggling to cope, we've got the perfect solution – a DIY Cool Room. Better yet, it ...

Summer is a time of joy and misery in equal parts. While this season is the perfect time to enjoy a trip to the beach or a dip in the pool, it’s also the time of year when your home grows relentlessly ...

With summer in full effect, it is important to learn how to cool down your home. With the advantages that come with sunshine and hot weather, there are some disadvantages too. One disadvantage, in ...

As summer starts to sizzle and temperatures continue to rise, our homes can offer little refuge from the oppressive heat and humidity. Sure, running the air conditioner-if you have one-will make you ...

Nearly 90% of all homes in the U.S. use air conditioning to keep cool during the summer, according to the US Energy Information Administration 1. And while that might stop you from sweating all day ...

Not considering this before buying a cool-toned gray couch could throw off the vibe of your living room, making the rest of ...

Even though the PCWorld team is global, we’re all melting from heat waves and complaining about them daily. This has sparked quite a few chats about portable AC units—and if you need relief from ...

Fans cool you when it’s hot, but with fall around the corner they’re also perfect to flip on when you open the windows. So with that in mind, let's take a look at how to get the most benefit from ...

Heating and cooling buildings is a major consumer of energy, especially older ones that weren’t built with modern energy efficiencies in mind. Now, engineers at Fraunhofer Institute have developed a ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Summer’s heat is just around the corner, which means our air conditioners will soon kick into high gear, and with that, high energy bills. But as Consumer Reports explains, choosing ...

Senior citizens in Bartlesville who need air conditioning units can get help through Elder Care's 'Cool Room Project.' The AC units are loaned out for free to anyone over the age of 60 to provide a ...

Put on your detective hat during your next vacation. There are plenty of unique places to stay, from treehouses to yurts, but some vacation rentals have a more offbeat amenity: secret rooms and hidden ...