15 Easy Ways to Keep Your Home (and Body) Cool Without Turning on the AC

A summer of record-breaking heat is in full swing. With people still stuck inside more than usual, keeping cool at home is more important than ever—meaning it’s time to get creative. If you’re unlucky enough not to have AC (or simply don’t want to keep it running at all hours of the day as you work from home), keep in mind that you actually have plenty of options to cool down, from picking up a few key appliances to switching up the way you shower, eat, and sleep. Here are 15 easy hacks for cooling your home (and body) without relying on air conditioning.