Browsing air conditioners online? Us too. However much you love the sunshine when you’re outdoors, a home that’s too hot isn’t comfortable for sleeping, cooking, working or relaxing. Cooling your rooms effectively in a heatwave is therefore crucial, and if you don’t already have an air conditioner, you probably want to get yourself one in a hurry.
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To save you time, we’ve done the research for you and found the brilliant air conditioners that can be at your door at top speed. All of our choices will keep your rooms cooler, and they include designs with useful features like remote controls, timers, and a choice of fan speeds.
When you’re buying, bear in mind that an air conditioner needs to be vented out of the window, so you might want to get yourself a window seal that holds the hose in place and stops the warm air from its exhaust coming back into the room.
Want the air conditioner to cool your bedroom while you sleep? Check out how much noise it makes, especially if you’re a light sleeper.
Scroll down for the best air conditioners with speedy delivery, and find more of the best ways to stay cool in a heatwave in our guide.
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