Summer in Warrnambool can be a mixed bag, one minute it's a gentle sea breeze, the next it's a blazing nor’wester that has you questioning every life choice.
The good news? Keeping your home cool doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Here are eight simple, smart and wallet-friendly ways to stay comfortable when the mercury climbs.

Servicing your air conditioning system is something we all know we need to do, but the task often falls by the wayside in favour of more pressing things we need to get done.

While replacing filters can seem like a small, quite trivial detail, there are many reasons why you should bother giving them attention. If you don’t believe us, just open up your indoor unit and take a peek at your filter – you might be blown away by how much dust and debris they actually accumulate.

Simple changes you can make to keep the warmth in and the cold out as well as your home more energy-efficient. Who doesn’t love saving money!