To keep your home cool naturally in summer, start by blocking direct sunlight using curtains, blinds, or heat-reflective shades. Keep windows closed during the day and open them at night for cool air circulation. Use cross-ventilation by opening opposite windows. Place indoor plants like aloe vera or money plant to improve air quality and reduce heat. Paint walls in light colors to reflect sunlight. Use cotton curtains and bedsheets instead of heavy fabrics. You can also place a bowl of water or wet cloth near fans for a cooling effect. Avoid using heat-generating appliances during peak daytime hours.
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