Ready, Set, Summer: Top Tips To Ensure Your Home Is Summer-Ready

Summers are finally here. It’s a time of the year when we embrace florals and light shades not only into our wardrobe but into our home as well. Before you hop onto the sunscreen to beat the heat, it’s also important to make our home summer-friendly, so that it ensures relief from the scorching heat. Read on to learn how you can make your home summer-appropriate.

Start Cleaning

The first step to ensure that your home is summer-ready is to do the basic spring cleaning which includes cleaning doors and windows, window grills, vacuum blinds, dryer vents, light switches cabinets and fans.

Add Outdoor Lights

After cleaning you can add light fixtures outside your house near the patio area. The light could range from mood lights to classic white bulbs. Lights will improve visibility and will add a summer vibe to your home.

Embrace Nature

There is no better way to prepare your home for summer than adding plants into your home. Plants not only add a touch of greenery but also ensure cooling and eliminate pollutants from the home. You can add tropical plants(5 low maintenence tall plants for home) like Areca Palm into your home for the summer vibe.

Add Subtle Colours

If you are planning to revamp your home for the summer then make sure to choose the right upholstery. Embrace light colours and cotton fabric, as they impart a cooling effect and comfort. You can change the dark curtains to light-shade sheer curtains (reasons to change curtains every season) to ensure airflow and ventilation across the house.

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Check The Cooling Appliances

Cooling appliances like refrigerators and air conditioners become a necessity during the summer season. However, for a long time, they are kept on hold and thus they need servicing to ensure that they work smoothly during summer. Thus, it is advised to check all the appliances and get them serviced on time.

Remove The Carpets

Carpets and rugs do no good in the summer. Thus, it is advised to remove them. It will be comfortable and ensure cooling to walk barefoot during the summers.

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Follow these tips to ensure that your home is summer-ready.

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