cross ventilation

Explore Sathya Prakash Varanashi’s ‘Varanashi House’ in Bengaluru, a sustainable home that stays cool without AC, owing to natural materials, cross ventilation, and water features.

Air conditioners aren’t the only way to keep your home cool. With the right materials, smart design choices, and a few natural elements, you can create a refreshing indoor environment without high energy bills. From indoor plants to traditional cooling techniques, here’s how to maintain comfort in a sustainable way.