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The Unique Climate Reality of Iraqi Homes: Heat, Air Conditioning, and the Quest for Thriving Greenery In the heart of every Iraqi home, where the scorching summer heat often pushes outdoor temperatures well above 45°C, the ubiquitous air conditioning unit, or AC, hums continuously, providing essential refuge. These cool, refreshing indoor spaces offer a vital escape from the relentless sun and swirling dust. Yet, this comfort, while crucial for… Read more

Navigating Iraq’s Climate: Thriving Indoor Plants Amidst Heat and AC In the heart of Iraqi homes, where the scorching sun outside gives way to the indispensable, continuously humming air conditioning unit — colloquially known as "Al-Sablat" — the desire for a vibrant indoor oasis is a shared aspiration. While indoor plants offer a profound sense of peace and a tangible connection to nature, the journey of nurturing them here comes wit… Read more