As a desert-dweller, Ill try anything to keep my AC costs downand this did the trick.
Julie Soefer
Living in the desert has its advantages for much of the year.
we think as we ride our golf carts around in the middle of February.
Credit:Julie Soefer
As much as I love my air-conditioned indoors, the up-to-115 degrees (and hotter!)
summer weather comes with the reality that the power may go out at any time.
Its amazing," she says in her video.
“Not only does it save money, but it keeps your house really cool.
To my pleasant surprise, the insulation was quite effective.
Viewers of @mekslifes video agreed this is a great trick.
I did this when I lived in the Mojave Desert.
It really does work, one user commented.
Someone else wondered, Is no one going to acknowledge weve been doing this in the South forever?
Others were more practical, mentioning that a windshield shade would do the same thing.