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Reversible Ceiling Fan Direction: Summer and Winter
Most people assume a ceiling fan always spins the same way—and that “faster is cooler” year-round. In reality, many fans are reversible, meaning the blades can rotate in two directions for differen...

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Why Retractable Ceiling Fans Are Recommended for Apartments in 2025
What is a retractable ceiling fan?
A retractable ceiling fan looks like a light fixture when it’s off. Switch it on and slim blades extend from the hub; turn it off and the blades tuck neatly back ...

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Can I add a fan to the ceiling if there is no existing hole?
You’re staring at a quiet ceiling and thinking: “I wish a fan could live up there.” Good news — yes, you can add a ceiling fan even when there’s no existing hole or light. This guide walks you thr...

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How to Pick a High‑CFM Ceiling Fan on a Budget 2025
Finding a high-CFM ceiling fan on a budget requires understanding the CFM-to-price ratio and identifying models that deliver maximum airflow without premium costs. CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) measu...

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How to Clean Your Ceiling Fan: 7 Easy Steps!
Hey there! You know that ceiling fan in your living room or bedroom that's been spinning away, keeping you cool on hot days? Well, if it's covered in dust, it's not just looking grimy—it could be b...

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What is the difference between HVLS fan and normal fan?
Have you ever walked into a warehouse on a hot summer day and felt like you were entering a sauna? Or perhaps you've experienced the discomfort of sitting directly under a ceiling fan, feeling a co...

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Outdoor Ceiling fans: Can Any Ceiling Fan Be Used Outdoors?
Are you dreaming of relaxing on your porch, enjoying a gentle breeze created by a ceiling fan? But you might be wondering, can you just grab any ceiling fan and install it outdoors? The answer, unf...

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How should a ceiling fan be set when sleeping?
Sleeping soundly is a cornerstone of overall well-being. However, achieving restful sleep can be a challenge. Many factors contribute to sleep quality, and one often-overlooked aspect is the proper...

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What is the Difference Between Ceiling Fans and Fandeliers?
When it comes to improving home comfort and style, ceiling fans and fandeliers are two excellent choices. But how do you decide which one is best for your space? At Parrot Uncle, we’ll break down t...





