LG's 8,000 BTU window AC blew away the competition in our evaluations. We found it great for cooling a living room or a bedroom up to 350 square feet (and it's available in larger sizes up to 15,000 ...

Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? Maybe you don’t (or can’t) have a fancy AC setup like central air or even a ...

When it’s really hot or humid out, opening a window or turning on a fan only gets you so far, especially when your house feels like it’s holding onto heat long after the sun goes down. If you’ve ever ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Summer is officially here, and, unfortunately, so are triple-digit temperatures in many parts of the country. During ...

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Hotter summer temperatures frequently have people searching for creative home cooling systems. While comfort is one reason behind seeking cooler temperatures inside, a study by the Yale School of ...

As is the case for many people, my home cannot be retrofitted with central air. My 100-plus-year-old Brooklyn apartment, which features prominently in my seven years of air quality reporting for WIRED ...

When shopping for an air conditioner, BTU ratings are one of the first specs people consider when deciding which unit to buy. But if you’re looking at a portable air conditioner, those numbers can get ...