Add an elegant touch to your home with various types of tiles. 1  Tile is made from ceramic, porcelain or natural stone and can be used to create a beautiful floor or accent wall. This guide will teach you about the different varieties of tile and walk you through selecting the best tile for your home.
I feel your pain. I grew up in Las Vegas, a place where, if you didn't have air conditioning in the dead of a 115 degree summer day, you got cooked. Literally. The desert winters felt surprisingly harsh, dropping temps into the 20's and 30's, a bitter cold for people accustomed to blazing summers.
Summer temperature averages range from a high of 81.1 degrees Fahrenheit (27.3 degrees Celsius) in Louisiana and Texas to a low of 52.3 Â°F (11.3 Â°C) in Alaska. For the entire United States, excluding Hawaii and Alaska, the season averages 71.9 Â°F (22.2 Â°C).