Infiniti Fires
HEATING AND COOLING
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OR NOT Jo Borrill takes a look at what’s sizzling in cooling trends this summer – and what will be warm and cosy when winter rolls around again
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he world as we know it has changed, and with that comes extended hours of working from home. This means our room temperature has to be just right to provide us with the ultimate comfort in the harsh African climate.
Faitsch Products
COOL AS A CUCUMBER
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The festive season in South Africa is hot, promising lazy drinks by the pool; and when the heat gets too much, the allure of a cool bite to eat indoors. To make this as pleasant as possible, an efficient aircon or fan is vital. People are looking at these factors when buying a cooling system. “The speed of cooling and heating, energy saving, low noise, temperature control, warranty and maintenance plans and remote temperature control (connected home) are trending,” says Pearl Ndlazi from Samsung. HOME & DÉCOR TRENDS 2022