Dear Readers: If you're sleeping fitfully, it may be the heat leaking into the bedroom area that's bothering you. Even on what you consider moderate days, the attic space can get to 100 degrees or more, especially if you have a dark roof. Here are some ideas to keep you more comfortable.
We usually think of attic insulation as a winter thing, but it also helps keep the house cooler in the summer. If you don't have at least 15 inches of blown insulation,...