Millions of Americans are still working from home, sometimes in attics, basements, and other nooks and crannies that serve as offices. And often these out-of-the-way spaces don’t benefit from the air ...

Based on Consumer Reports’ testing of portable air conditioners, they should be seen as a last resort for cooling a home when fans aren’t enough or other types of air conditioners aren’t an option.

Portable ACs have specific quirks to consider. Here's what I learned about buying and installing a mobile air conditioner. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home ...

There isn't a clear superior option between window units and portable options. Choosing between the two largely depends on ...

Portable air conditioners are an option for spaces without central AC, but consider these potential drawbacks before ...

Can portable air conditioners double as dehumidifiers? While overly dry air comes with its own problems, too much moisture in the air can lead to issues with mold and mildew as well as making homes ...

Arctos Portable AC claims to be your personal cooling guide. Everyone wants to have a cooling system in their personal space, whether it’s home or office during summer. Nobody likes sweating in the ...

Portable air conditioners have a lot going for them. They're renter-friendly, easy to install and perfect for cooling stubborn hot spots. They also shine in spaces where narrow windows can't fit a ...

Temperatures are steadily rising as we head into summer. If you're sweating it out at home, a portable air conditioner could be just what you need. These plug-in units are designed to cool rooms with ...