“Advances in motor and lighting technology are transforming ceiling fan design in exciting ways,” said Patrick O’Connell, Senior Brand Design Director at Hunter Fan Company. “Smaller, more efficient ...

For the sake of creating a more modern, spacious look in a room, ceiling fans were once looked down upon as features that took up unnecessary space and could detract from the design of your home.

2. Locate the Direction Switch Most traditional ceiling fan designs have a small toggle switch on the fan’s motor housing, near the pull chain. Flip the blade direction switch to change the ...