Using ceiling fans are effective at keeping you cool and lowering energy costs Using fans is one way to cool down your home without consuming as much energy as you would using an air conditioner.

For ceiling fans during the summer, blades should be set to rotate counter-clockwise in order to push cool air down and fan speed should be set to high, says the Department for Environment and Water.

A dangerous heat wave peaking Monday, Aug. 25, will push afternoon highs into the 90s across much of the Pacific Northwest.

The thing to remember about box fans is that they're great for pushing hot air out of your home. Here's how to work that to your advantage.

A few years ago, I installed an industrial fan in my hallway ceiling. I bought a couple of window fans — one that blows hot summer air outside and another that pulls in the cool evening air.

Window Fan Comparison Our Top Picks The list of top window fans below, which we researched and tested, includes floor and desk fans as well as standard frame window fans.

Experts recommend placing window fans blowing air into your home on the coolest side of your house. Windows near shady, cooler outdoor areas usually provide the best intake, according to the U.S ...

Learn how Alabama residents can stay cool and save energy by setting ceiling fans to spin counter-clockwise during summer.

AC isn’t the only way to beat the heat. Bring in fresh outside air with the best whole house fan. Read our reviews of the top models.

For this week’s Don’t Dillydally, we’ve rounded up a range of newly released products we’re particularly excited about, including Madewell x Dansko denim clogs, cheap Ikea ceiling fans ...