Small home improvements that hold up in a hot climate
Most of what made our house bearable in summer cost less than a new sofa. Albert Sells Phoenix has a good rundown of improvements that suit the climate, and I have now tested most of them the hard way. Some of it worked and some of it was a waste of a weekend.
Shade the west-facing windows first. That side takes the beating from mid-afternoon until sunset. We planted a tree that will help...
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