
As the summer heat starts to kick in, everyone in Las Vegas is looking for ways to stay cool. Today Lifehacker featured a roundup on ways to beat the heat. The focus is all about staying cool without breaking the bank. You can learn how to make your own air conditioner, improve your home’s insulation and keep your car from getting unbearably hot. There’s also a list of ten summer cocktails to keep you cool and refreshed.
Personally, I prefer not to use the AC unless it’s absolutely necessary. A well-positioned fan usually does the trick and I like the idea of saving electricity. And then there are my afternoon naps. I have started taking siestas in the late afternoon and wake up to cooler temperatures and nice mountain breezes.
