Most of us flip the switch on our ceiling fans without a second thought. It spins, it cools, it does the job. Simple enough, right? Yet here's the thing: that simple ceiling fixture hanging above your ...

Forget cranking up the thermostat. Redistribute the heat in the room and help lower heating costs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ceiling fans can make a stuffy room feel pleasantly cool, but unlike air conditioners, they don't actually lower the temperature.

This ceiling fan hack has my jaw on the floor. Thanks to this quick job, you can use your ceiling fan all year round.

With a week of high temperatures in the 90s and plenty of summer yet to come, it's time to turn on the ceiling fans. If you have a ceiling fan, changing the direction of the blades is a great way to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Ceiling fan directions should be changed during the switch from the summer (hot temperatures) to the fall (cooler temperatures). During the cold months, a few things may come ...

In summer, set your ceiling fan to spin counterclockwise to create a cool downdraft and improve comfort. Using a ceiling fan correctly can help you raise the thermostat by up to 4 degrees and cut ...

ST. LOUIS — Time to look up. In this heat your ceiling fan is probably on, but the direction it is turning makes a difference. According to Ameren Missouri Director of Dorsett and St. Charles ...

Almost 90% of American households use air conditioning, and 66% of that is central AC. The regions with the most AC use are the Midwest and South, according to the U.S. Energy Information ...

(NEXSTAR) – With heat records already falling this summer, you may be running your ceiling fan nearly non-stop, but did you know you may not be as cool as you could be? If you’ve ever taken a close ...