Slovakia is fighting the wave of heat. Many people are looking for ways to survive these hot days. Here are some practical tips. How effective and cheap to cool the apartment without air conditioning?

The basic rule is to prevent excessive overheating of rooms.

On hot days, for example, thermal blankets can be very useful. They are available in many pharmacies and their price starts from 2 euros. The blanket should be placed on the windows with the silver side out. As a result, the layer will reflect the sun’s rays.

Another equally effective solution is the use of the home version of the air conditioner. On the Internet you will find instructions that show how to prepare it.

We need:

  • ventilator
  • water
  • salt
  • a metal bowl
  • ice cubes

Procedure::

  1. Mix water with salt.
  2. Then pour the mixture into ice cubes.
  3. Then place it in the freezer.
  4. Place the cubes in a metal bowl and then place it under the on the fan.

Another simple and brilliant method is to moisten the curtains with cold water just before bedtime. Just take a spray bottle, pour cold water into it and moisten the curtains abundantly. Do not forget to leave the windows open. To make it smell nice in the house, you can add a few drops of lavender oil to the water in the bottle. In the morning, when you get up, it will not only be colder and it will smell beautiful, but you will also wake up more relaxed.

There are strong heat. These simple ways will keep you hydrated throughout the day