The heatwave is making you melt, and your home feels like an oven? Don’t worry! You can cool down your space with an ingredient we all have in our cupboards—a surprising ally that will soften the atmosphere and help you find some peace without spending a penny on air conditioning. Curious? Discover the ordinary, almost magical, ingredient that will lower the temperature in no time. HEATWAVE: AN UNPLEASANT PHENOMENON In recent years, heatwaves have become more intense, with record-breaking temperatures that seem endless. The days are stifling, and the heat peaks exceed 40°C. At night, it’s even worse! The French have no respite, and the temperatures remain high until late in the evening. Do you live in an urban area or a flat? In that case, it’s hard to find a cool refuge without air conditioning. Cities absorb and radiate heat due to concrete, asphalt, and dark roofs, creating heat islands that exhaust residents. During the day, you can visit public places, go to the cinema, or a ...