Clean your ceiling fans about once a month to limit dust buildup. "The blowing of air one way draws air, dust, and other floating particles into the fan from the opposite direction," says Latoya ...

Installing an outdoor ceiling fan will provide breezy summer nights, make your outdoor space more comfortable, and help keep mosquitoes away. Ceiling fans with lights can also help illuminate 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 ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Ceiling fans cost little to run and turning one on can make you feel up to 4 degrees cooler, according to the Department ...

Every spring, as the weather warms, there’s a moment when I look up at my ceiling fans and recoil. After going dormant all winter, they’re usually covered in dust, with intimidating dust-bunny-like ...