In the summer there are always quite a few days when you just can’t seem to walk out the door without sweating right away. We have some amazing technology to make it a cool haven.
Most of these items are intended for home use, such as portable air conditioners and cooling mattress toppers. But since it’s impossible to stay indoors all summer long, we’ve also included a few nifty items to keep you cool when you’re out and about, like a water bottle that keeps you hydrated and sprays a fine mist on your face.
For rooms that are not very cool: portable air conditioners
Unless you’re very lucky, most people in the US have air conditioning in their homes. Trying to cool a large home or apartment with a poor system can be futile and incredibly expensive. Consider buying an air conditioner.
This rugged unit from Black+Decker is one of best portable air conditioner Because it’s reliable, easy to use, and keeps rooms cool to 64 degrees Fahrenheit.The rating for this particular model is 12000 BTU ASHRAE (or 5950 BTU DOE)but Black+Decker has other options with different energy ratings and options for heating included with cooling.
Able to cool up to 300 square feet of space, whether you’re in a dorm room, small apartment, camping cabin, or individual bedroom inside the house, Black+Decker portable AC units get the job done. A single unit functions as an air conditioner, fan, and dehumidifier, creating a cool and clean space. You can use the touch controls and LED display on the top, but there’s also a remote control so you can lower the temperature while sitting on your bed or couch.
Not only is it easy to use, it’s also easy to set up (and move) thanks to its wheels. It weighs 60 pounds, but once set up you can move it from room to room. Just find a spot next to an outlet to plug in and a double hung window or sliding window to attach the included hose and window adapter. Maintenance is super easy. Simply slide the filter in twice a month, rinse under running water, and replace.
In a room that’s not quite cool
portable air conditioner
This portable AC unit may not cool your entire house, but it can keep small rooms fresh and ventilated.
Cold drinks anytime: Rapid Drink Chiller
It sucks to walk into the fridge for a cold soda and find there’s nothing there. But it’s even worse when you want to cool off with a cold drink in the summer.
this HyperChiller Rapid Drink Chiller It’s the solution you were looking for. Other drink chillers use artificial gels that contain chemicals, but this one works with just water, so it’s completely dishwasher safe. Take it out and use it.
It can be used for iced tea, wine, alcohol, juice, or a summer fan favorite, iced coffee. You can brew your coffee as usual, pour it while it’s still hot, let it spin for a minute, and then pour the chilled coffee over ice for the perfect drink.
Or if you like beer in the summer, check it out. Corkcicle’s Chilsner, beer chiller sticks. Freeze the Chillsner for 45 minutes before using, take a sip of beer to create space, and press down all the way to create a tight seal.
Don’t wake up sweaty: mattress cooling pad
If you’re a sleeper on a typical night all year round, you’ll struggle even more in the summer. cooling mattress pads instead.
This mattress pad is made of 100% organic cotton on the outside and a medical grade soft silicone tubing system on the inside. There are no wires inside, so you don’t have to worry about shocks or fires while you sleep.
Instead, it uses cold water circulation to cool the body. Water can be 7 to 12 degrees Fahrenheit below room temperature. There is also a removable filter on the back of the machine where the mattress topper is attached to help purify the room and get a better night’s sleep.
Don’t Wake Up Sweat Up
mattress cooling pad
Some people oversleep all year round, but it’s especially prevalent in the summer. Stay cool with this cooling mattress topper.
When traveling or during power outages: Mini handheld fan
Staying cool inside the house is usually much easier than when going out.You become more active, and even if you end up in an air-conditioned place like the grocery store or your car, at some point you’ll still feel the heat. mini handheld fan You and.
This tiny fan is slightly larger than a typical smartphone at 3 inches wide, about 1 inch thick and just under 7 inches tall. If it’s deep enough, you can easily slip it into your purse, backpack, or pocket.Or you can hang it around your neck with the included strap.
There are two types of wind speed: strong wind and weak wind. It’s also built with a copper motor that supports many rotations per second and creates enough wind to cool you down. Plus, you can charge it with the included micro-USB to USB-A cable. So if you charge up in the summer and run out of power, you still have at least some grace with this little fan.
during travel or power outages
mini handheld fan
Sure, an air conditioner can keep you cool at home, but what about when you’re outside? Always have this handy mini fan with you.
You don’t even have to move to turn it on: the smart tower fan
this Govee smart tower fan Might be my favorite item on this list. A fan that you can turn on when it’s unbearably hot in bed or on the floor? Yes, please! You can use voice commands with Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa, or download the Govee Home app (android/iOS) and control from there.
There are 8 speeds to choose from and 3 preset modes: normal, sleep and nature. Normal mode provides the most powerful cooling. In sleep mode, the fan is much quieter (up to 38dB) but still provides enough air circulation to keep you cool at night. In addition, the natural mode mimics the natural wind to make you feel relaxed. Alternatively, you can create your own custom modes within your app.
The fan swing angle is 75 degrees and the maximum wind speed is 20 feet per second. With this app you can set timers or create a fan custom his schedule, Gobe Thermo-Hygrometer (sold separately) to enable Auto mode, where the fan automatically adjusts its speed based on the detected room temperature.
You don’t even have to move to turn it on
smart tower fan
When it’s hot, I don’t want to move. Luckily, this smart fan can be controlled via a smartphone app or voice commands.
Stay hydrated all day: A misty water bottle
Hydration is important all year round, but especially in the summer. It’s so easy to get dehydrated and you only realize you need water when you have a pounding headache.If you keep either O2COOL water bottle However, being with you will constantly remind you to drink more water.
O2COOL has several water bottle designs , all built with the same great features. All bottle mouthpieces have a silicone cap cover to prevent leaks and keep them clean. This is especially useful for hiking and exercising. Second, each bottle features a double-walled insulated design that keeps drinks cold longer and prevents condensation from forming on the outside.
But the coolest feature of O2COOL’s water bottles is the mist feature. An easy-grip trigger on top of every bottle uses the water in the bottle to create a fine mist. If you are exercising or going to a concert on a hot day, being able to mist with cold water is a lifesaver. Additionally, a built-in lock prevents accidental triggering of the mist function.
all day hydration
misting water bottle
Hydration is very important when it’s hot outside. This bottle sprays a fine mist to encourage you to drink water.
Cool down with a sweet treat: ice cream maker
When it’s so hot outside, most people crave cold food and drinks. A refreshing smoothie, a big bowl of frozen yogurt, or an ice cream cone stacked high with different flavors are perfect for summer.
Instead of going out every time you feel like eating, you can make cold treats at home. Cuisinart ice cream maker. If you love having people over in the summer or have kids, this device is going to be a hit.
The 1.5 quart freezer bowl contains coolant within double insulated walls for quick freezing. This bowl can be placed in the freezer for 16-24 hours before making frozen treats. When ready, discard the mix and wait until it reaches the right consistency.You can also watch the process through a small window on the side.
Then you can store ice cream cones (flat bottomed or pointed) in the front next to where the ice cream is dispensed. And the coolest feature? seasoning shoots. There are three condiment containers, one for small mix-ins such as sprinkles and two for larger mix-ins such as mini chocolate chips or his M&Ms. These vessels are compatible with 3 dispensing levers. Seasonings can be mixed in at any point in the process.
Cool down with sweet treats
ice cream machine
In the summer, ice cream, or really anything cold, hits the spot right away. Now you can make it without leaving your house!