How To Shop For A Ceiling Fan

Need to know how to shop for a ceiling fan – then you are in the right place. Ceiling fans are a great way to keep your home cool, and they can also be a stylish addition to your decor.

10 Best Ceiling Fans

Bestseller No. 1
BECLOG Ceiling Fan with Remote Control, Ceiling Fans 52" Outdoor/Indoor with 6 Speeds Reversible DC Motor Ceiling Fans No Lights Modern for Kitchen, Bedroom, Living Room, Farmhouse, Patios (52" black)
  • 🏡 [ High-quality Modern Ceiling Fan ] BECLOG ceiling fans 52 inch outdoor ceiling fan with 2 down rods(5"/10" ) and 5 plastic reversible fan blades - gray/black, that means you can choose a black for a classic appearance or a gray for a rustic style look. Ceiling fan damp-rated design, making it perfect for any room in your home or office - including covered patio, porch, gazebo and other areas that are not directly exposed to rain, snow, water, or moisture.
  • ❄️ [ Ceiling Fan Adjustable 6 Speeds and 3 Timers ] Ceiling fans enjoy customized comfort with 6 different speed settings, allowing you to select the ideal airflow for any season or preference. The ceiling fan also with a convenient timing function(1H/2H/4H), enabling you to set it to turn on or off automatically at your desired intervals. Remote control provides effortless operation from anywhere in the room, allowing you to adjust the fan's settings without the need to get up from your seat.
  • 🆒 [ Whisper Quiet Reversible DC Motor ] Ceiling fan without lights can be switched in the summer or the winter to either have a cooling effect or help to move warm air around. Compared with AC motor, DC motor are quieter, the noise level is less than 35dB, which is more energy efficient and more environmentally friendly, will not affect sleep or learning.
  • 😊 [ 2 Hanging Options & Easy to Install ] BECLOG ceiling fan for patio with 2 hanging options - flat ceiling and sloped ceiling, the max inclination up to 18°. It can be installed on wood ceilings and concrete ceilings. We provide detailed instruction and installation video.
  • 👍 [ 24H Customer Service and 12 Month Warranty ] We provide a straightforward, hassle-free warranty to save you some headaches. All emails will be replied to within 12 hours. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us through the order details.
Bestseller No. 2
Hunter Fan Company 51314 Aerodyne Ceiling Fan, 52, Matte Black
  • Modern Ceiling Fan: The contemporary Aerodyne fan comes with an LED light covered by painted white cased glass that will keep home interior current and inspired; measures 52 x 52 x 15.92 Inch
  • Multi-Speed Reversible Fan Motor: Whisper Wind motor and exclusive SureSpeed deliver ultra-powerful airflow for high-speed cooling with quiet performance; change the direction from downdraft mode during the summer to updraft mode during the winter
  • LED Light Kit: Energy-efficient dimmable LED light bulbs let you control the lighting and ambiance of the living space; the long-lasting bulbs have longer lifespan than traditional bulbs
  • WIFI Compatible: SIMPLEconnect Wifi matte black ceiling fan enables home automation; compatible with Alexa, Apple HomeKit and Google Assistant; adjust the brightness of light and speed from anywhere in the room with the included remote control
  • Room Placement: Indoor ceiling fan is height adjustable, via the included 3" and 2" downrods, to ensure proper distance from the ceiling and optimize air movement; ideal fan for living room, lounge, and bedrooms
SaleBestseller No. 3
YUHAO 52 inch black Ceiling fan with lights and remote control,Dimmable tri-color temperatures LED,Quiet reversible motor,5 blades modern ceiling fans For indoor.
  • Modern minimalist style:The metal motor housing and five black wooden fan blades have a more modern look. acrylic cover with flicker-free LED light source can make the light more soft. The simple and modern design style makes your room more stylish and upscale.(Suitable for bedroom, dining room, living room, kitchen, hallway, gym and other indoor locations).
  • Quiet Reversible Motor: In the summer, the forward mode allows air to flow downward while the ceiling fan has a good airflow of over 3300CFM to keep you cool and less than 30 decibels of sound for a comfortable sleeping environment. In the winter, the reverse mode allows air to flow upward so that the warm air produced by the room's heating equipment is evenly distributed throughout the room. You can use the ceiling fan all year round.
  • Dimmable LED ceiling fan:The ceiling fan uses a replaceable LED light.source.Compared with ordinary light sources, LED light sources are more energy-efficient and have a longer lifespan. There are 3 color temperatures to choose from (3000K warm yellow light/4000K natural light/6500K cool white light).Adjustable brightness (20%~100%). When you are partying, working or sleeping, you can use different color temperatures and brightness.
  • Multi-functional remote control:Press the (On/Off) button continuously to switch among the three color temperatures. Press the (1/2/3) button to control three speeds.Ceiling fan has a timer function (1/3/6 hours for selection). Fan or light can work simultaneously or separately. Comes with a mounting bracket for the remote control to be mounted on the wall.
  • Easy to install:The overall design is simple and practical, and most of the complex installation procedures are already completed with detailed installation instructions. Tip: You can watch the video in the image module section at the top of the page. In addition to the product demonstration video, we also provide an installation video that takes only 30 to 60 minutes to complete the installation.
SaleBestseller No. 4
reiga 52-in Modern Bright White Ceiling Fan with Dimmable Light and Remote Control, 3 Blades Ceiling Fans Reversible Quiet DC ETL Motor, 6-Speed, Timer, for Bedroom Living Room and Patio
  • 【Slient DC Motor】Silicon steel motor delivers ultra-powerful air movement, mute rotation, energy efficient and long service life. ETL certification.
  • 【Ceiling Fan with Remote Control】All operations can be controlled by the remote control, adjust Brightness, 6 wind speeds, and supports timing (1/3/8 hours) sleep shutdown. The fan or illumination can be turned on separately.
  • 【Ceiling Fans with Lights】Dimmable LED Light Kit 2000 Lumens, Save Energy and Extend Lifespan, Take Care of Your Eyes.
  • 【Easy to install】Diameter 52 inches, 2 down-rods: 6 inch and 10 inch, for low and ceiling height, hanging system ensure that the fan is well balanced.Downrods Diameter: 1.04''
  • 【Applicable Place】100sq.ft-250sq.ft, living room, bedroom, dining room, office, kitchen, restaurant , etc. We offer 30 days unsatisfied replacement free or return 100% redund service.
Bestseller No. 5
72 Inch Industrial DC Motor Ceiling Fan with LED Light, ETL Listed Damp Rated Indoor or Covered Outdoor Ceiling Fans for Living Room Basement Sunroom Porch Patio, 6-Speed Remote Control
  • WARRANTY: If there is a problem with the product itself, from the date of purchase, free replacement within one year, parts within three years free replacement, motor five years warranty. If you have any questions about the product, please feel free to contact the brand customer service through the amazon website chat.
  • INDUSTRIAL CEILING FAN: The 72 in. industrial ceiling fan boasts a unique design that complements both casual settings such as shops and barns and sophisticated areas like in your office or living room. Perfect for garage, commercial, residential, any home improvement project that wants a sleek, modern look
  • DAMP RATED: The large diameter blades deliver a cooling circulation and can be used in both summer and winter to effectively cool any area. Includes a 6-speed remote to provide the ultimate in custom comfort. Our fans are damp rated - perfect for outdoor patios, workshops, breezeways, gazebos, pergolas and other outdoor spaces. (Not suitable for locations in humid climates with salt water exposure.)
  • DC MOTOR: DC motor is energy efficient and ETL listed and has convenient wall holder for remote storage. These fans save on operating costs with energy efficient DC motors. They save up to 65% more efficient than traditional AC fan motors
  • Metal aluminum blade, which can improve service life of ceiling fan, blade color is aluminum.
Bestseller No. 6
Sofucor 66 Inch Ceiling Fans with Lights Remote Control Dimmable Smart Ceiling Fan with 6-Speed DC Motor Reversible Modern Industrial Black Ceiling Fan for Home Office Patios(8 Aluminum&ABS Blades)
  • 【Dimmable & Adjustable color temperature】: Sofucor 66 inch fan is equipped with an 18W integrated LED light kit. Brightness of the LED light can be adjusted from 20% to 100%, it is very flexible and smooth to adjust. LED color temperature can be adjusted to three types: warm light/natural light/cold light/(3000K/4000K/6000K), the light kits can meet your different light needs and also has light memory function.
  • 【High Efficiency and Quiet Motor】: Ceiling fan's motor supports six wind speeds, it is quiet and noiseless when working. The motor has passed multiple safety certifications and has excellent stability, reliability. In summer, the motor is transferring the fan to bring coolness and move a lot of air, and the blades reverse rotation function can be used in winter. Compared with traditional AC fan motors, DC motors can raise up to 65% in efficiency, effectively reducing energy costs.
  • 【Multifunctional remote control and APP control】: 66 inch smart fan adopts the latest upgraded multifunctional remote control. The remote control have light memory function, one-key reverse function, etc., and separates the switch of the light and the fan. The remote control has a large working distance and built-in batteries, and you can also install the remote control on the wall for use.The mobile APP can also control this fan.
  • 【Unique Design & Wide Applicability】: Sofucor big ceiling fan has a unique design, it is stylish and very modern. Eight beautiful blades bring amazingly perfect and comfortable air flow. This Ceiling fan is made of high-quality materials, which is durable after installation and has a long service life. The fan is suitable for areas of 300 to 800 square feet, including your rest, leisure, and office areas.
  • 【Quality Assurance and After-sales Service】: Sofucor ceiling fan QC is strict, each fan will pass the balance and sound test before leaving the factory, and the product packaging is firm and safe. We have multiple after-sales support service centers in North America, Europe, and East Asia. If you have any questions during the use of the product, please feel free to contact our brand customer service through Amazon.
Bestseller No. 7
Portage Bay 50251 Hugger 52" Matte Black West Hill Ceiling Fan with Bowl Light Kit
  • LOW CEILINGS: No problem, this ceiling fan measures 11.5 inches from ceiling to bottom of light fixture
  • LIGHT: Frosted cased white light kit with 1 E26/A15 bulb. Dimmable 100% to 10% and 600 lumens (200 degree beam angle)
  • 5 BLADES: Dual finish fan blades (52 inches) Matte Black on side A - Siberian Walnut on side B
  • QUIET, REVERSIBLE MOTOR: Conveniently quiet, 3 speed - reversible motor. Can be run in the winter to aid in rotating warm air and cutting down on energy costs.
  • WARRANTY: Limited Lifetime
Bestseller No. 8
FRJINIE Enclosed Ceiling Fans with Lights and Remote, 10 Inch Mini Bladeless Ceiling Fan with Light, Family Summer Gift, for Kitchen/Bathroom/Garage/Pantry/Tool Room/Store Room/Laundry Room (White)
  • ✔【FRJINIE Bladeless Ceiling Fan With Light】- Fan light, novel, ultra-light design and high-tech level, brings natural light to any place in the bedroom, which can drive the room and make the room more air circulation.
  • ✔【FRJINIE Quiet Lighted Ceiling Fan】- This lighted recessed ceiling fan is a stylish custom design for your home. Built-in pure copper motor, strong wind, fast speed, no noise, creating a quiet and comfortable sleeping environment.
  • ✔【Easy To Clean】- FRJINIE enclosed ceiling fan with light adopts the design of hidden fan , and the dense mesh foreign objects from touching the fan , ensuring the safety of the ceiling fan. At the same time, the windshield can also be easily removed. It is very convenient and suitable for installation in the kitchen, bathrooms, garages, patios, etc.
  • ✔【Multi-function】-FRJINIE unique design, you can put aromatherapy tablets, the fragrance floats with the wind, fresh air. Universal E27 spiral lamp head, can be adjusted up and down left and right. Infinitely dimmable, three wind speed, with timing function and sleep mode!
  • ✔【Widely Used】- FRJINIE wind speed and brightness of the enclosed fan light can be controlled by remote control (included). The enclosed design of ceiling fan ensure it safe for kids and adults.Suitable for any small spaces. such as balcony,closet, bathroom, garage, farmhouse, factory, bedroom, dining room, kitchen, kids' room, dormitory, tool room and store room.
Bestseller No. 9
BSTJXDZ 17" Inches 110V Electric Mute Ceiling Fan gazebo fan outdoor hanging air circulation ceiling fan
  • outdoor fans for patios ceiling It’s quite sturdy and functional,110v electric 17" inch portable hanging mini ceiling fan with 3 blades
  • Move a lot of air over you image,Weights less than one pound, it can be easily transported and hung up in many locations where a traditional larger fan would not be practical.
  • Outdoor hanging fan for gazebo Good size for many space,The small size and easy hang clip makes it perfect for an office, warehouse, garage, workshop, enclosed porch, commercial kitchen, canopy ,or any area where a typical large fan would be difficult to install.
  • Installation is simple. Slide the fan blades into the motor until they click. No heavy duty mounting box or electrical wiring needed.
  • In-line on/off switch. Power cord is about 157" long (13.1 feet) long.The very long cord makes it easy to install just about anywhere without worrying about extension cords or hardwiring a plug somewhere awkward,,It features an in-line On/Off slide switch and a standard 110Volt 2-prong US plug. It is not fancy. It is single speed forward only. The small size and easy hang clip makes it perfect for an bedroom
Bestseller No. 10
KAMLAM 24" Bladeless Ceiling Fan with Light, Modern Low Profile Ceiling Fan with Light and Remote/APP Control, Enclosed Flush Mount Ceiling Fan with Smart 3 Color Dimmable 6 Speeds Reversible Timing
  • 【Safe Enclosed Ceiling Fan】KAMLAM 24 inch bladeless ceiling fan with light hidden blade design, no exposed blades, more secure than traditional fan lights. Better for loft beds and low ceilings. No worries about kids getting hit by fan blades. Great for bedroom and kids' rooms.
  • 【3 Dimming Mode LED Lights】The low profile ceiling fan with lights fixture has three color lighting modes (white, warm, neutral) that can be stepless dimmable and easy to control. Each start automatically restores the lighting mode before turning it off, eliminating the need to readjust the lighting each time you use it.
  • 【Energy-saving Eye Protection】The upgraded version of adjustable LED fan lamp is more energy-saving, LED light source is soft and not harsh, more eye protection. The mordern Ceiling fan contains 2 energy-saving LED bulbs with 24W. The equivalent of a traditional 400 W light bulb (40 W one) and incandescent ceiling lamps (equivalent to 90% energy savings).
  • 【APP & Remote Control】The smart ceiling fan with light remote control can be controlled through the mobile phone APP (need to download APP) and the remote control. Easy control of stepless dimming light output, fan speed (6 speeds) and timer settings, reverse rotation.
  • 【Upgrade 6 Wind Speed 】The ceiling fans with lights has 6 wind speed adjustable, suitable for sleep, work, reading slow wind, suitable for home occasions medium speed wind, suitable for yoga, sports high speed wind. The time can be set and the fan and light can be used separately.

What is a ceiling fan?

A ceiling fan is a mechanical fan, usually electrically powered, suspended from the ceiling of a room, that uses hub-mounted rotating paddles to circulate air. Ceiling fans typically rotate much more slowly than other types of circulating fans, such as electric desk fans. They cool people effectively by introducing slow movement into the otherwise still, hot air of a room. Fans never actually cool air, unlike air-conditioning units, but use far less electricity.

Ceiling fans date at least to 1882 when Philip Diehl affixed his new invention, a light-weight motor capable of being mounted on a ceiling, to one of his ceiling fans and created the first ceiling fan as it is known today. In 1910, the Hunter Fan Company published a catalog depicting various styles of ceiling fans, including electrically powered models. The company continued to produce and refine ceiling fans during the 1920s, developing a model with an oscillating feature.

During the 1930s and 1940s, room air conditioners became increasingly popular, reducing the need for ceiling fans in hot weather. However, fans were still used to circulate air in homes without air conditioning in the hot summer months. In 1945, 21% of all American households had ceiling fans. By 1955, this percentage had fallen to 10%. This trend was due in part to the increasing availability of room air conditioners and the declining cost of operating them.

The energy crisis of the 1970s led to a renewed interest in ceiling fans, as they used far less electricity than air conditioners. In 1976, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy rated ceiling fans as the number one home appliance for energy efficiency.

Ceiling fans are now produced in a wide variety of designs and styles to suit different decors. They are also available in a wide range of prices, from very cheap to very expensive. Some ceiling fans can even be controlled by remote control.

While ceiling fans are not as popular in the United Kingdom and Europe as they are in the United States, a few manufacturers do produce them for export. In 2006, UK-based manufacturer B&Q began selling a line of ceiling fans under its “Home of Ultra” brand. As of 2010, IKEA sells several models of ceiling fans designed for use in European homes.

Ceiling fans have many benefits. In addition to circulating air and creating a cooling effect, they can also be used to circulate warm air in the winter, which can help to save on heating costs. Ceiling fans can also help to improve air quality by circulating dust and other airborne particles.

What size ceiling fan do I need?

When it comes to ceiling fans, size definitely matters. But how do you know what size ceiling fan you need?

There are a few factors to consider when choosing a ceiling fan, such as the size of the room, the height of the ceiling, and the style of the fan. But once you have those factors figured out, selecting the right size ceiling fan is actually pretty easy.

For example, if you have a small room with a low ceiling, you’ll want a smaller fan that doesn’t hang down too far. On the other hand, if you have a large room with a high ceiling, you’ll need a larger fan that can move more air.

Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the right size ceiling fan for your room:

– Small room (up to 50 square feet): 36-inch to 44-inch fan

– Medium room (50-150 square feet): 44-inch to 50-inch fan

– Large room (150+ square feet): 52-inch or larger fan

Once you’ve selected the right size ceiling fan for your room, be sure to follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions carefully. If you have any questions, please contact a qualified electrician.

How much does a ceiling fan cost?

The average ceiling fan costs between $50 and $150. However, there are a number of factors that can impact the price, such as the type of fan, the size of the room, and the features desired. For example, a ceiling fan with remote control and energy-saving capabilities may cost more than a basic model. Ultimately, the best way to determine the cost of a ceiling fan is to consult with a qualified electrician.

What are the different types of ceiling fans?

There are a variety of different types of ceiling fans available on the market, each with their own unique set of features and benefits. Here is a look at some of the most popular types of ceiling fans to help you choose the best option for your home:

Standard Ceiling Fans: Standard ceiling fans are the most basic type of fan available and are perfect for homes with low ceilings. These fans typically have three blades and a simple design.

Energy-Efficient Ceiling Fans: Energy-efficient ceiling fans are designed to use less energy than standard fans, making them a great option for those looking to save money on their energy bills. These fans often have five or more blades and may include features such as LED lights and remote controls.

Industrial Ceiling Fans: Industrial ceiling fans are a great option for those looking for a powerful fan that can move a lot of air. These fans typically have six or more blades and are designed to be used in larger rooms.

What are the features of a ceiling fan?

Most ceiling fans have several features in common, such as adjustable speed settings and reversible blades. However, there are also some unique features that can be found on certain models of ceiling fans. Here is a look at some of the most popular features that you might find on a ceiling fan:

-Adjustable speeds: Most ceiling fans have multiple speed settings, so you can choose how fast or slow you want the blades to spin.

-Reversible blades: Some ceiling fans have reversible blades, which means you can change the direction of the blade rotation. This can be helpful in winter when you want the blades to rotate in a clockwise direction to push warm air down from the ceiling.

-Light fixtures: Many ceiling fans come with built-in light fixtures, which can be a great way to save space on your ceiling.

-Remote control: Some ceiling fans come with a remote control, which allows you to adjust the speed and direction of the blade rotation from anywhere in the room.

-Energy efficient: Some ceiling fans are designed to be more energy efficient than others, so they can help you save money on your electric bill.

What is the standard height of a ceiling fan?

There is no definitive answer to this question as ceiling fans come in a variety of sizes and styles. However, the average height of a ceiling fan is between 7 and 8 feet. Ceiling fans can be shorter or taller than this, depending on the specific model and manufacturer. When choosing a ceiling fan, it is important to consider the height of the room and the size of the fan blades. Ceiling fans with longer blades will typically be taller than those with shorter blades. Ultimately, the best way to determine the ideal height for your ceiling fan is to consult with a professional or follow the manufacturer’s recommendations.

What is ceiling fan airflow efficiency?

Ceiling fan airflow efficiency is a measure of how well a ceiling fan moves air. The higher the ceiling fan airflow efficiency, the more air the ceiling fan will move.

There are a few factors that contribute to ceiling fan airflow efficiency. One is the shape of the blades. Another is the angle of the blades. And finally, the motor that powers the ceiling fan also plays a role in its airflow efficiency.

When shopping for a ceiling fan, be sure to look for one with high ceiling fan airflow efficiency. This will ensure that you get the most bang for your buck when it comes to cooling your home.

What are the best ceiling fan brands?

There are a lot of different ceiling fan brands on the market, so it can be tough to know which one to choose. However, there are a few brands that stand out from the rest in terms of quality and durability. These brands include Hunter, Casablanca, and Emerson.

Hunter is one of the most well-known ceiling fan brands and for good reason. Their fans are known for being extremely reliable and they offer a wide variety of styles to choose from.

Casablanca is another excellent choice when it comes to ceiling fans. They offer a variety of unique designs that are sure to complement any room in your home.

Emerson is another top brand when it comes to ceiling fans. Their fans are known for being both stylish and efficient.

When it comes to choosing a ceiling fan, it is important to consider the quality of the product. Ceiling fans can be a big investment, so you want to make sure that you are getting a product that will last. These three brands are all known for their quality and durability, so you can rest assured that you are making a wise investment when you choose one of them.

Is it healthy to have a ceiling fan?

Ceiling fans are a great way to circulate air in a room, and they can actually be quite healthy. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when using ceiling fans. First, make sure that the blades are clean. Dust and dirt can build up on the blades, and this can actually cause health problems.

Second, be aware of the direction of the blades. Some ceiling fans spin in reverse, and this can actually circulate dirty air instead of clean air. Finally, make sure that the fan is not too close to your bed. Ceiling fans can create a draft, and this can actually be unhealthy for people who suffer from respiratory problems. With these things in mind, ceiling fans can actually be quite healthy for you and your family.

Do ceiling fans cool a room?

No, ceiling fans do not actually cool a room. They work by circulating the air in the room, which can make you feel cooler. However, they don’t actually lower the temperature of the room.

Are 4 or 5-blade ceiling fans better?

The debate over which is better – 4 or 5-blade ceiling fans – has raged on for years. Each side has its own proponents, and each claims that their choice is the superior option. So, which is the better choice?

There are a few key factors to consider when making your decision. The first is air movement. Five-blade ceiling fans will typically move more air than their four-blade counterparts. This is because they have more blades to push the air. If you’re looking for a ceiling fan that will give you a strong breeze, then a five-blade model is probably your best bet.

Another factor to consider is aesthetics. Some people prefer the look of four-blade ceiling fans, while others prefer the look of five-blade models. It’s really a matter of personal preference.

Finally, you’ll want to consider price. Five-blade ceiling fans tend to be more expensive than four-blade models. This is because they generally have more features and higher quality construction. If you’re on a budget, then a four-blade ceiling fan might be the better option for you.

So, which is better – 4 or 5-blade ceiling fans? There’s no definitive answer. It really depends on your individual needs and preferences. However, if you’re looking for a ceiling fan that will move a lot of air and looks great, then a five-blade model is probably your best bet.

The bottom line on how to shop for a ceiling fan

When it comes to ceiling fans, there are a few things you need to keep in mind in order to make sure you’re getting the best possible deal. Here are some tips on how to shop for a ceiling fan:

– Compare prices from different retailers before settling on one.

– Make sure to read reviews of ceiling fans before purchasing one.

– Keep in mind the size of the room you’ll be using the ceiling fan in order to determine which size would be best suited for your needs.

– Choose a ceiling fan that comes with a warranty, in case anything goes wrong with it down the line.

Following these tips will help ensure that you purchase the best possible ceiling fan for your home.