| Ceiling fans are a great way to circulate air around | | | | with the low-hanging light fixture. It will make your |
| your home. They can save you money on air | | | | room feel cramped. With a low ceiling, you want |
| conditioning costs if you open your windows and | | | | to purchase a fan that sits relatively close to the |
| allow the fans to bring in cooler air naturally, | | | | ceiling. If you have an expansive space to fill up, |
| rather than turning on your air conditioning unit. | | | | then by all means choose a large fan. This goes |
| Ceiling fans can also be equipped to circulate | | | | for width as well as depth. Blade spans can range |
| warm air from the heaters around your home in | | | | in width from 32 to 56 inches. That is a big |
| the winter months. Ceiling fans are a refreshing | | | | variety to choose from. |
| way to enjoy breezes in the comfort of your | | | | Most fans come with step by step instructions so |
| own home. You can put the in every room of | | | | you can install them on your own without an |
| your house for maximum circulation, or just put | | | | electrician to help you. When you buy your fan, |
| them in a few key rooms, for instance the | | | | take a careful inventory of the parts in the fan's |
| kitchen and the living room. This works especially | | | | kit. You want to make sure nothing is missing. |
| well if these rooms communicate to one another. | | | | You do not want to be perched on your step |
| It will be nice to keep air circulating between | | | | stool, balancing light bulbs in one hand and heavy |
| them. | | | | fan blades in the other only to realize that you |
| Ceiling fans are usually located in the center of a | | | | are missing the requisite screws for your project. |
| room. They are often attached to a light fixture, | | | | Fan installation is easy when you have the right |
| but not always. Some people prefer to keep their | | | | tools. You will need a step stool, screwdrivers, |
| lights lateral and do not want them overhead. | | | | wire strippers, a circuit tester, pliers, and the kit |
| Fans are a terrific way to spruce up a room | | | | that came with your fan. An electric fan can |
| because they are generally inexpensive (although | | | | shock you so be sure to turn off the electricity |
| you do not want to purchase the cheapest | | | | before you get started. If you already have a |
| models) and they are easy to install. | | | | light fixture overhead where you want to place |
| You want to choose a fan that is right for your | | | | your fan, then you are in luck. The wiring is |
| chosen space. Take careful measurements of the | | | | already in place. From here, installation will be easy |
| room and decide how big and how low you would | | | | if you follow the step by step instructions in the |
| like your fan to be. If you have a low ceiling, you | | | | booklet that came with your fan. You will have |
| probably cannot buy the ornate chandelier fan | | | | your fan up and running in no time flat. |