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WITH the warmer weather finally arriving, chances are many of us will soon be desperately looking for ways to keep cool. But there's no need to fork out on pricey air con..

.because one money-saving whizz has revealed the three cheap and cheerful tricks she swears by - including a "freezer sock hack." 1 Ellie Jones shared her three top tips to keep cool in the warmer weather Credit: Getty Speaking to Fabulous Digital, Ellie Jones, money-saving advisor at discounts for teachers, says: “When the hot weather arrives you need to make the most of your freezer.



"It won’t cost you any more money than you’re already spending, so filling it up with the following essentials is a free and easy way to handle hot nights.” Plastic Water Bottles Ellie explains how she puts a frozen plastic bottle in her bed (not hot water bottles as these are prone to bursting) about 20 minutes before she gets in at night, just as you would a hot water bottle in winter. Simply spritz socks lightly with water and put them in the freezer Ellie Jones Money-Saving Advisor However, she notes: "The real trick is to wrap it in a lightweight tea towel or washcloth.

" Sharing the benefits, the money-saving whizz continues: "Not only does this ensure that you don’t get your bedding wet, but you can double-up the benefits by putting the icy cold tea towel in your pillowcase just before you go to sleep to keep your head cool as you drift off." Clean Socks If you’re like Ellie and struggle to sleep in the summ.

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