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What if the house is too hot in summer and there is no air conditioning?

1, put on sunscreen curtains: In summer when the weather is hot, you can consider putting on sunscreen curtains to isolate strong ultraviolet radiation and prevent the room from being heated. Just open the doors and windows to ventilate when you come back. This kind of curtain can effectively resist heat, and white curtains or blinds can block 40-50% of the heat in the sun; Thick curtains or bamboo curtains can block 60-80% of the heat, although it will affect the line of sight.

2, the use of fans and water evaporation: no air conditioning can quickly cool the room, you can do your own air conditioning. That is, using indoor fans and water evaporation to cool down. Method: Take a basin of cold water, or add ice cubes into it, and then blow a fan against the cold water, so that the wind can pass through the cold water first and then blow it out, which can help the room to cool down quickly. Or wipe the floor indoors with a wet mop and then turn on the ceiling fan to let the ground moisture evaporate and absorb heat.

3. Laying a new mat: Laying a mat on the bed is a traditional way to cool down. The materials of mat and pillow can be grass, hemp, bamboo fiber and so on. It is easy to sweat in summer. Try to choose natural, breathable and environmentally-friendly textiles for bedroom bedding, such as cotton, flax, bamboo fiber and modal, which have strong hygroscopicity, comfortable and soft feel and can keep refreshing after long-term use.

4. Stick insulation paper on the window of Xiyang: In summer, the room temperature of Xiyang's house will be very high in the afternoon. In order to save electricity, you might as well buy a kind of thermal insulation paper on the market and stick it on the window surface of Xiyang's window, which can not only block ultraviolet rays and thermal radiation, but also reduce the indoor temperature by 2 to 3 degrees.