Heat wave is all over the internet. And most of do nothing more than just cribbing over it. But here, we have this awesome idea to keep your home summer cool this season.
There are some plants that keep your homes and offices cool. And the plus point is, these plants require less water and are modest maintenance.
Harpreet Ahluwalia, founder and principal designer at Earthly Creations throws light on how we can convert our homes, offices and schools into eco-friendly cool places just by bringing in some air purifying plants.
Aloe Vera
Having aloe vera in your house will not only keep your house cool, but will also provide you with fresh aloe vera gel for treating nasty sunburns. It lowers the air temperature and protects the house from overheating.
Snake Plant
This plant is perfect for your bedroom, as this plant doesn’t take any oxygen away, especially at the night time. It emits oxygen and keeps your room cool and fresh.
Areca Palm Tree
This is a popular living room plant. It is also considered to be a decorative house plant and it acts as a natural air humidifier. In addition to cooling off your home, the areca palm helps in removing benzene, formaldehyde, and trichloroethylene from the air.
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Ficus Tree
Commonly known as a weeping fig, helps in keeping the air temperature cool as well as reduces air pollution and improves air quality.
Fern
This plant helps to not only cool and humidify the air, but alike aloe vera, it is essential for cleaning formaldehyde out of the air. It is one of the most effective air-purifying plants among all.
Golden Pothos
The golden pothos is a great plant as it requires little light and care, and it will keep your air cool and purified.
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