Looking to beat the heat without breaking the bank? In this video, discover how to make a simple toy air conditioner at home using everyday materials. Our step-by-step guide will show you how to ...

Want to save on electrician's fees for outdoor AC unit wiring? Then you must wire your new air conditioner or mini-split yourself. We talked to a master electrician to learn how to get it done ...

Another summer, another series of heatwaves sweeping across the US -- and we're not even through with them yet. When the temperature gets that high, it's important for your health and home safety to ...

A heat wave in North Carolina is in full swing. As temperatures rise, The News & Observer provides tips on how to beat the heat and answers frequently asked questions. The N&O Summer Desk is a pop-up ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...