Summer Nights — Hot

Heat is fine. Humidity is the enemy. Buy a bag of crystal cat litter (unscented) or calcium chloride, poke holes in a container, and place it in the corner of your bedroom. It acts as a crude dehumidifier, dropping the "feels like" temperature by several degrees.

: Setting up a projector and a white sheet in the backyard is a fan-favorite way to gather the family. Add some cozy floor pillows and a "semi-homemade" snack spread to keep things low-stress. Hot Summer Nights

Forget expensive cooling blankets. Take your flat sheet, run it under cold water, wring it out until it is damp (not dripping), and sleep under that. As the water evaporates, it pulls heat away from your body. Re-wet as needed. Heat is fine

You cannot write about without addressing the music. The Scorpions’ power ballad " Send Me an Angel " (often mislabeled as "Hot Summer Nights") and the Grease soundtrack defined the 20th-century version of this vibe. Today, the genre has evolved into "Poolside Slow House" and "Tropical Heat." It acts as a crude dehumidifier, dropping the