Amazon's No. 1 bestselling portable air conditioner is on sale now ahead of Prime Day
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Stay cool with this Black + Decker portable air conditioner.
CBS Essentials is created independently of the CBS News editorial staff. We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Black + Decker via Amazon July is here and temps are heating up. If your home doesn't have central air or if your AC simply isn't getting the job done, consider a portable air conditioner. The No. 1 bestselling portable air conditioner on Amazon is on sale currently, actually. It's the 4.3-star-rated Black + Decker portable air conditioner, which comes in a range of British thermal unit (BTU) ratings. What's a BTU? The greater the BTU rating, the more square feet an air conditioner is able to cool. According to a guide published by Lowe's, these are the BTU numbers you want to keep in mind when shopping for air conditioners: 5,000 to 8,000 BTU: generally cools 150 to 350 square feet 8,000 to 12,000 BTU: generally cools 350 to 550 square feet 12,000 to 18,500 BTU: generally cools 550 to 1,050 square feet Black + Decker portable air conditioner is on sale Amazon The Black + Decker air conditioner is on sale in several BTU ratings. It also functions as a dehumidifier and fan, and comes with a remote control. Its filter is washable and the air…