Living in Minnesota, I dread four or five weeks a year. A few of those are in January and February when the temperature never exceeds 2 degrees. And then there are the dog days of summer, when the ...

If you want fresh, breezy air without the stress of window installation or aren’t lucky enough to have central air, a portable air conditioner can be a great solution. Think of them as A/C units on ...

Millions of Americans are still working from home, sometimes in attics, basements, and other nooks and crannies that serve as offices. And often these out-of-the-way spaces don’t benefit from the air ...

If you remember last year’s record-breaking heat wave, you might want to brace yourself. According to the local weather report, Portland is in for some 100-plus degree days towards the end of the week ...

For all the claims our portable air conditioners make about being portable, it’s time to be honest with ourselves — they’re only portable if you’re a giant, or have a house that is nothing but windows ...

If you’re sweltering in this summer’s heatwave, installing a portable AC is a simple (and non-permanent) way to keep your indoor space comfortable. We enlisted a Florida-based product tester to ...

This DIY AC unit doesn't require any electrical skills, just a few common household items that you likely already have. Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two ...