http://www.blisstree.com/articles/taking-control-of-the-heat-71/ Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:34:16 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.blisstree.com/articles/taking-control-of-the-heat-71/comment-page-1/#comment-48959 sherry Tue, 29 Jul 2008 02:25:44 +0000 http://www.unpluggedliving.com/taking-control-of-the-heat/#comment-48959 I also find a lot of people turn their air conditioning on and then just leave it blasting all day. I find it's just as helpful to turn it on in my apartment for an hour or so, and once it's comfortable, turn it off. It doesn't revert instantly to a stifling temperature, it stays comfortable for hours, especially if the blinds and curtains are all tightly shut to keep the sunlight out. I also find a lot of people turn their air conditioning on and then just leave it blasting all day. I find it’s just as helpful to turn it on in my apartment for an hour or so, and once it’s comfortable, turn it off. It doesn’t revert instantly to a stifling temperature, it stays comfortable for hours, especially if the blinds and curtains are all tightly shut to keep the sunlight out.

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