If you're still without power and can't stand the heat, here's a way to build your own air conditioner. You'll need a generator or solar panel to run the fan, or a battery operated fan. YouTube user ...

SEATTLE — I'm a big fan of DIY projects. And if you don’t have air conditioning in your house during our heat wave, you may want to build your own cooling unit. I found a fun way to do this for under ...

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Summertime means heat, and that can make living not so easy. The National Weather Service reports that on average more than 130 people a year die due to the heat. The Mayo Clinic explains why hot ...

Summer is synonymous with good times, beachy fun and succulent barbecues shared with friends, but also with unrelenting, uncomfortable heat. It may be easy to escape by cranking the AC up high and ...

June 23, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Instructables user hleon says this "manly home made air conditioner" keeps his small 10x15 room cool. He cut a ...

These homemade air-conditioner designs take the mystery out of cold-air production. Some are complicated, some are cheap and simple, some run on alternative energy, and the last one is so out there ...

If you've got a water well full of cool water, you can take advantage of that coolness to build a heat exchanger to air condition your home. DIY site Instructables details how to turn some copper pipe ...