CHEAP WAYS TO BLOCK HEAT FROM WINDOWS OR DOORS

While there are plenty of cheap ways to block heat from windows and doors, some are certainly more attractive than others. We’ll look at some cheap ways to block heat from windows along with plenty of DIY options.

Aluminum Foil

If looks are not at all important and you want to spend almost nothing, covering your windows with aluminum foil is the best option. It does look terrible, however.

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Shade Sail or Awning

Your outdoor area could be making your heat problem worse. One of the best cheap ways to block heat is to use a shade sail. You could buy one or make it yourself.

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The advantage bubble wrap has over foil is that it’ll let in light. Also, you can get it for free, and it’ll insulate in the winter. Overall, it’s perhaps the best way to block heat from windows for free.

Bubble Wrap

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Use Plants

Plants are almost perfect for blocking heat from your windows. After all, they absorb it for energy, so it’s the best of both worlds. The EPA states that plants can reduce temperatures by up to 9F.

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If you're in a pinch and don't wat to spend money to block out heat, aluminum foil and bubble wrap do just fine, but for more permanent and aesthetic options, visit our site!

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