Do You Need a Portable Air Conditioner?

Although portable air conditioners can’t be considered a complete replacement for central systems, they’re a great cooling alternative when you need spot cooling or if you live in a building that cannot accommodate a traditional air conditioner. See a review of the new NewAir AC-1600E portable AC here.

Designed to spot cool smaller to average-sized areas, portable air conditioners deliver great performance with remarkable affordability, and the NewAir AC-1400H is no exception. Boasting 14,000 BTUs of cooling power, this portable air conditioners is one of the more powerful units in its class and strong enough to cool areas up to 425 square feet.

Portable air conditioners are great cost-effective coolers, but many portable ACs can cost upwards of $400. Cheaper units are available, but they often lack features or sufficient cooling power. Thankfully, NewAir has designed an efficient, yet value-priced portable AC: the ACP-1000E.

Temperatures are rising, and it’s time to consider your cooling options. If your living space can’t accommodate a traditional air conditioning unit, look to a portable air conditioner. The NewAir ACP-1000H portable AC is not only affordable, but also chock full of features.

The key to finding a great portable AC is to choose a model that’s not too small to cool a room but not large enough to waste energy. After reviewing the NewAir ACP-1300E, we found this portable AC to be perfect for spot cooling.

Portable ACs are the perfect portable cooling solution for areas where installing standard air conditioning systems may be cost-prohibitive, impractical, or impossible. Learn how to maintain a portable AC here.

Consumers consider electric fans to be the most efficient of all cooling devices. Why? This is because fans use less power compared with air conditioners. However in hot and humid weather or places, air conditioners can give such relief. Trying to cool an entire house will take up more energy so it is still better and more efficient to cool an area where you sleep or work most of the time, by making use of the mobile or portable air conditioner.

Bringing a whole new meaning to the natural look, wooden beads have become the latest staple in fashion. The reason why? It's simple, really. Wooden beads are inexpensive and chic. You can still look glamorous without paying an arm and a leg to do so.

Any beading fan, amateur or pro, knows that findings are a must-have when it comes to beading. What may not be so easy to figure out, however, is what kind of findings you need. If you go into any arts and crafts store, you're going to be overwhelmed with all sorts of findings, made of all different types of materials, at all different prices.

Plastic and wooden beads are a thing of the past. Sure, they're fun to use, but have you ever yearned for something new and different? Try metal beads! If you don't exactly know where to start or what kind of metal beads to pick, look no further. Here I not only break down the different types of metal beads, but I also tell you what makes each bead so unique and special in its own way, so you can personally see which bead's for you!

Whether you're just starting out as a beginning beader, or you're a professional, it's essential to keep certain instruments in your craft toolkit. The following list of tools will tell you just what you need to have, and why.

Every great item that has ever made its mark in history has all started from somewhere. As tiny as they are, you would think that beads wouldn't have that much of an important backstory, right? Wrong! Did you forget about the abacus?

So you want to make a bookmark made of beads, don't you? I guess you're tired of looking at the same old boring flimsy paper bookmarks. I can't say that I blame you. Even if you don't want a beaded bookmark for yourself, they make excellent gifts for co-workers, friends, and family. There are literally hundreds of pretty beads available that you could use. The hard part?

So you want to make a pair of bead earrings, do you? Well, you've come to the right place! Here I'm going to break down all you need to know about what type of tools and beads you need to have, as well as the steps you need to follow to make your first pair of earrings. Are you ready? Let's go!

What you thought was going to be just a hobby has turned into much more than you though, right? I suppose now you're thinking about going into business of yourself. With all the beautiful bead creations you've made, why not? Perhaps you want to do it to make a little extra money, or you just want to do it for the simple joy of making others happy with your gift of beading.

Portable ACs are the perfect portable cooling solution for areas where installing standard air conditioning systems may be cost-prohibitive, impractical, or impossible. Learn how to maintain a portable AC here.

In addition to being uncomfortable, humid indoor air also causes damage to your home and furnishings, and promotes the growth of mold and dust mites. Thankfully, purchasing a quality dehumidifier is the perfect solution to excess household moisture. Learn how to purchase a dehumidifier here.

Need to efficiently, yet cost-effectively keep cool in the summer? A portable air conditioner may be just the solution. Learn how a portable AC can benefit you in the stifling heat

A portable ice maker such as the NewAir AI-100BK or AI-100R is a delightful, gourmet item to show-off at your next get-together. Such units will also save you time, money, and effort. Say goodbye to frantic runs to the store for ice in the middle of a party or wasting money on overpriced store ice.

Portable ice makers are compact, easy to use, and usually don’t require permanent installation or any type of direct line connection. Water is poured into the unit’s tank and ice is made within minutes! Learn more about the NewAir AI-200SS portable ice maker here.

Multi-tasking is now a way of life for many Americans, and having appliances and furniture that serve more than one function is becoming increasingly popular. The NewAir AI-300S portable water dispenser and icemaker fits right on your countertop and allows you to have ice and cold water at your fingertips at all times.

Studies have shown that 80% of Americans are walking around dehydrated due to the fact that we drink too much coffee, soda, or energy drinks. A water dispenser and ice maker such as the NewAir AI-400SB can help you drink enough water every day.

Whether you have few bottles of favorite wines or are a budding wine connoisseur, proper wine etiquette is important when it comes to fully enjoying a wine’s bouquet, especially when it comes to wine storage temperature. Learn how the NewAir AW-211ED thermoelectric wine cooler can help keep your wine tasting its best here.