Posts with tag heat

Recipes for Beating the Heat in Your Apartment's Kitchen

At 6:30 a.m. today, temperatures in New York City had already reached the mid 80s. While we wouldn't blame any of you for shunning the stove in favor of an ice cream cone today, the heat does not necessarily have to keep urban apartment dwellers from eating delicious, healthy meals. The following ideas should keep your... Continue Reading »

Getting Hotter (and Colder) in the Bedroom

Do you prefer the cool side of the pillow? Or are you constantly freezing while your partner complains of being too hot? The world's first heating and cooling mattress, called the ChiliBed, may be the answer. It debuted last week at the World Market Center Las Vegas. The temperature-controlled natural foam mattress is... Continue Reading »

Defrost Your Rental with a Space Heater

To space heat or not to space heat. If you're renting an old, drafty house, that's often the question. A space heater can seem like a good quick fix, but some fear they're dangerous and would rather just avoid any potential fire-starters. But no need to fear them. Space heaters can save you money if you use them... Continue Reading »

Bargain Huntress: Exclusive Discount on MinkaAire Retro-Style Fans!

Unless you reside in Alaska, you're probably cursing the unbearable heat. Those who aren't fortunate enough to have air conditioners installed in their apartments (like me) have two choices: to suffer through the heat--occasionally sticking our heads out the window and gasping for air, or to purchase a fan, the air... Continue Reading »

AOL RealEstate on Facebook