How To Stay Cool Without Air Conditioning This Summer: 17 Essentials For Surviving A Hot Home Without AC
The summer is upon us, and for many, it's a welcome change from the cold, snowy days of winter. But in Canada, depending on where you live, that heat can become somewhat unbearable if a heatwave hits and you have no AC. To help you out, we did the research, read the reviews, and went on a full-scale investigation to find you gadgets, gizmos, and essentials to keep you cool.
Here are 17 essentials for surviving a hot apartment without air conditioning:
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