Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Thinking of ways to spend the summer? Perhaps you could tackle some home improvement projects?  If you’re on a budget, you might not know where to start.  Plenty of affordable and inexpensive home improvement projects can be done in your backyard — literally. You don’t need a contractor or expensive blueprints to begin making improvements to your home.  Some simple projects can be completed in just a few hours, and the results will be well worth it! The nice thing about outdoor home improvement projects is that you get to enjoy them all summer…

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. As much as countries all around the world are putting efforts into reducing global warming, the fact remains that we are nowhere near cancelling climate change. In fact, even if we put a humongous amount of work into reducing energy waste and our carbon footprint, we are likely to still face a lot of heat waves in the upcoming years. Fingers crossed, we, as a global community, can finally and permanently slow down or even reverse global warming soon.  But in the meantime, we are getting hotter and hotter, and frankly, it’s uncomfortable. Sleeping…

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Pexels. CCO Licensed. The summer heat can quickly turn a car into a sauna. To avoid uncomfortable car rides this summer, consider some of these tricks to help cool your car down. Park in the shade An obvious way to keep your car cool is to park in the shade. What many people forget is that the sun moves throughout the day – what may be a shady spot in the morning could end up being exposed to direct sun in the afternoon, so take into account where the sun is in the sky.…