Throughout history, people have come up with surprising ways to beat the heat that actually work. By Hiroko Tabuchi Long before air-conditioning, people around the world came up with ingenious ways to ...

Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

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When temperatures climb, most of us start thinking about fans, open windows, closed curtains and, if things get really sticky, whether it’s finally time to install air conditioning. Heat pumps don’t ...

Besides going ‘air-con 1’, there are plenty of smart ways to make a house heatwave-happy, writes Meghann Murdock The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links ...