Heat Proofing Your Home: Cooler Homes for Perth Summers

Learn how thoughtful garden design, strategic shading, and simple indoor changes can significantly reduce heat gain and improve comfort. Participants will explore the effectiveness of different cooling strategies, from paint colour choices and window treatments to the impact of trees, gazebos, furniture placement, and awnings. This workshop is packed with practical ideas that can be applied by homeowners, renters, and anyone looking to stay comfortable while reducing energy use and costs. Please be advised that any personal details you have provided will be collected to assist with your request and for administrative purposes. We may also use your contact details to inform you about future sustainability workshops, events and related initiatives. If you would like to know more about how the Town handles your personal information, please see the privacy statement on the Town's website. Privacy and Information Collection Statement