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Turn your blinds into mini air conditioners
dvice.com - 19 days ago
Turn your blinds into mini air conditioners
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The Briz is a concept air conditioner that takes the familiar form of blinds. But instead of just blocking the sun out, when these blinds are open the keep the air inside cool. It uses water-filled tubes running beneath the the bottom part of the blinds to emit a dry mist into the airflow. ...

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Turn your blinds into an air conditioner
SlipperyBrick.com — ... that dreams big while keeping the form factor small. Small as in the size of blinds. Blinds usually just block out the sun, but when these blinds are open they keep the air inside cool. Neat idea. It uses water-filled tubes that run beneath the bottom part of the blinds to emit a dry mist into the airflow. As the water evaporates, it absorbs heat and cools down the surrounding area. Your blinds can’t do that. Your Google blinds can’t even do that. [Dvice]

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