Cleaning a ceiling fan can be a messy endeavor if you don’t have the right tricks of the trade on your side. If you’re only working with a duster, you can end up with dust bunnies falling on your ...

If you’ve noticed your ceiling fan is less effective, it may be due for a cleaning. Dirty fan blades don’t move air as efficiently, as the extra weight can slow down the fan’s speed. Alongside other ...

Hot weather is a major threat to health, and this summer is on track to be even hotter than usual. Air conditioning is a lifesaver in these conditions, but a much older technology could protect your ...

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An air conditioner may be the first appliance you think of as a respite from the heat, but it isn’t always the smartest (or cheapest) fix. Nor does it have to work alone. Turning on a ceiling fan at ...

This summer has been a scorcher, and it's not done yet. From record-breaking heat waves, to heat domes that have sent temperatures soaring for days at a time, staying cool is more difficult than ever.

If you’re renovating or redecorating, you might be tempted to work around your current ceiling fan. But you don’t have to, and there are good reasons not to — ceiling fan technology has recently ...

Ceiling fans look attractive and can also make your utility bill look less daunting throughout the year. If you have central air conditioning and also run a ceiling fan, you can raise the thermostat ...

As temperatures climb higher, so do electricity bills. One way to lower their cost is by using window fans to cool your home. They consume less energy than air conditioners and can be friendlier on ...