Adjusting your vents could keep your home cooler in the summer months.
Thisviral videoposted by popular home maintenance content creator Ken Long has managed to rack up 6.5 million views.
What Is a Return Air Vent?
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The key to this home hack is understanding the types of vents in your home.
Return vents also help to remove excess moisture from the air tokeep humidity levels comfortable.
Theyre an important feature of any home and, therefore, should be installed properly.
Return vents, which tend to be larger, have a grille that is not adjustable.
The location of the vents is what caused the most confusion among commenters.
Supply vents should also be placed high on the wall for better distribution of cold air throughout the room.
Unfortunately, its not always so cut and dry, especially in older homes.
