Dear James: My husband bought a ceiling fan last summer, and it is still in the box. I am going to have to put it up myself at a light fixture. Are there any things to pay extra close attention to? - ...

The CLF712S is a five-blade ceiling fan available in black or white. The curvy 52-inch blades feature a faux wood grain ...

Unlike air conditioners, ceiling fans don’t lower a room’s temperature. But running a ceiling fan can save energy and money by allowing you to turn your thermostat up a few degrees or even shut your ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

“Don’t look up!” I said to my husband, who, naturally, immediately zoomed in on the outdoor ceiling fan precariously swinging from its rod like Tarzan, threatening to fall and decapitate us. Wouldn’t ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

The core design of ceiling fans hasn't altered in the 150 years or so since they first made an appearance. Most ceiling fans cool by blowing air straight down, which is fine if you're standing ...

Many people swear by running ceiling fans at night to help them sleep. We use fans to cool down, so it seems logical that keeping a fan running all night will indeed keep us cool all night. The ...

Your fan could be stirring up more than cool air. Are ceiling fans bad for allergies? John McKeon, MD, CEO of Allergy Standards, says yes. Night sweaters know all too well that sleeping with a ceiling ...