I am in my seventh summer without air conditioning, so I consider myself an expert on household fans. To be clear, I'm doing this by choice: I don't like frigid air conditioning enough to actually ...

Q: I installed a Panasonic FV-11VHL2 WhisperWarm exhaust fan in one of our bathrooms. The maintenance instructions cavalierly ...

Odds are you might be overlooking this one area. Hopefully cleaning your bathroom is part of your weekly cleaning to-do list, ...

I know from experience that it’s better to stay on top of home maintenance than to let stuff go. I keep a running list in my head of what needs to be done and spend my Saturdays attending to these ...

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 ...

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 ...

Every spring, as the weather warms, there’s a moment when I look up at my ceiling fans and recoil. After going dormant all winter, they’re usually covered in dust, with intimidating dust-bunny-like ...