If your AC's been working overtime this summer, brace yourself -- your next energy bill might sting. But before you reach for the thermostat, consider a much simpler, lower-cost fix: your ceiling fan.

Ceiling fans can play a really big role in keeping your home cool (or warm), depending on the season (and help cut your electric bills, too). But if you don't run your fan blades in the right ...

You may think of ceiling fans as a summertime appliance, but they can be very useful during winter. Modern ceiling fans can switch direction to help heat or cool a room, depending on the season. The ...

In summer, set your ceiling fan to spin counterclockwise to create a cool downdraft and improve comfort. Using a ceiling fan correctly can help you raise the thermostat by up to 4 degrees and cut ...

Fall is here, and winter will start before you know it. As temperatures cool down, don't turn off your ceiling fan. Did you know the direction that a fan spins can affect how toasty your room feels?

Summer means the arrival of warnings to stay cool in the heat. The National Weather Service in Spokane reported that hot temperatures, ranging from the 90s to the lower 100s, are expected region-wide ...