How To Stay Cool At Home

Living on a tropical island comes with a great price tag. While there are many benefits that comes along with having ample sunlight, high humidity and soaring temperature are the common struggles for residents in Singapore. Here’s a tip to keeping your home cool! Did you know that big appliances like your television set can transmit heat even when unused? Aside from blasting the air conditioning system, unplugging bulky household appliances can also help reduce indoor heat. Read on to find other energy and cost-efficient methods to combat the urban heat.

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How To Stay Cool At Home: Heat-Proof Choices When Renovating And Furnishing Your New Place

An article by CNA Lifestyle

It’s not the most wonderful time of the year in Singapore. Temperatures are soaring and nearly beat the country’s 1983 record high of 37 degrees Celsius, while people seek refuge at shopping malls and public pools.

The National Environment Agency’s (NEA) website tells us to set our air conditioners at about 25 degrees Celsius to save money, but that’s a big ask when we start perspiring the moment we step out of the shower.

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