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You've been using your fan all wrong — this surprising hack helps you cool down a room faster
By Gabriella Dyson published
TikTokers are sharing a surprising way to use a fan to remove hot air from a room and it works remarkably well

Don't ignore these important factors when asking 'what size air con unit do I need?'
By Sarah Harley published
What size air con unit do I need is an important question when considering how to cool your home. But, there's more than just room size to think about

Is air conditioning becoming a must have in your home? I'm an energy expert and these are the pros and cons of the main options available
By David Hilton, Sarah Harley last updated
Finding yourself considering air conditioning in your home? We explore the different options to help you decide if it's right for you and your home

Struggling to keep your home cool? You could be making these common air conditioning mistakes
By Gabriella Dyson published
Suspect your AC unit isn’t doing its job? These easy-to-make air conditioning mistakes could be the reason your home is still hot

7 places never to put air conditioning if you actually want to enjoy its benefits
By Natasha Brinsmead published
For air conditioning to work effectively and safely it needs to be installed in the right position – I asked the experts for their advice

Do you know the main types of air conditioning? All the options to consider in the face of rising temperatures
By Natasha Brinsmead published
There are three main types of air conditioning to consider if you want to keep your home cool – our experts explain everything you need to know

Urgent COBRA meeting needed as UK homeowners face second heatwave, warn Lib Dems
By Joseph Mullane published
COBRA meeting demanded as second heatwave hits UK

I investigated air conditioning hire to see if it could be a quick solution to working at home in a heatwave
By Sarah Harley published
Hiring an air conditioning unit for your home may seem like an option if you don't have space to store one in the winter or need a quick fix in short term heatwaves. But, is it worth it?

Revealed – the best temperature to set your air conditioner for staying cool without overspending
By Gabriella Dyson published
Set it and forget it? Not quite. Here's what temperature your air conditioner should be on to balance comfort and running costs

Why I'm 'fan-girling' this pedestal fan as the perfect 24p a day solution to hot and sweaty nights – and you should too
By Sarah Harley published
I tested the MeacoFan Sefte 10" Pedestal Air Circulator in a heatwave and let me tell you, it's whisper quiet, cheap to run and well worth the investment
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