Audio Intersection Blog Automating Your Shades When It's 'Too Darn Hot'

When Cole Porter wrote "It's Too Darn Hot" for Kiss Me Kate, he wasn't thinking about the long Texas evenings for those with westerly facing rooms. Even those of us with windows that do not face south can feel the effects of the summer sun on our rooms and air-conditioning bills. Rather than just crank the A/C another few degrees, let's consider how a well-automated home can combine multiple approaches to cooling down and keeping the air flowing.