Having a ceiling fan overhead is a great way to promote good air circulation throughout the home (and cool you down when it's turning the right direction), but when the ceiling fan starts making ...
Balancing a ceiling fan typically poses little challenge for a good handyman. However, not many people realize it’s something they can do. Tony Griffith, owner of Tony G’s Handyman Service in Burbank, ...
Cleaning a ceiling fan can be a messy endeavor if you don’t have the right tricks of the trade on your side. If you’re only working with a duster, you can end up with dust bunnies falling on your ...
The best way to clean your home is from top to bottom, and that usually starts with your ceiling fans. Whether they've been sitting still for months or you've recently used them to circulate air ...
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 ...
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 ...
When we returned to our house after a hurricane, every fan blade inside was drooping. That wasn’t surprising. It had taken two weeks for the power to be restored, and without air conditioning for that ...
There are so many places in your home where dust can be hiding—your ceiling fan being one of them. Not only is it difficult to see all the dust accumulating on your ceiling fan blades, but it’s also ...