Ceiling Fans for Low Ceilings a.k.a the Hugger Fans

Hunter Fan Company 51022 Conroy 42-Inch Snow White Ceiling Fan with Five Snow White Blades and a Light Kit

Hunter Fan Company 51022 Conroy 42-Inch Snow White Ceiling Fan with Five Snow White Blades and a Light Kit

If the summer in your area is hot enough, you might want to invest in some cooling system to make the interior of your house more bearable. If your house has low ceilings, don’t worry as there are also ceiling fans for low ceilings available in the market. HVAC is a good system and most houses have it, but using it all the time for a long period of time will make your electric bill jump up uncontrollably.

Aside of its affordability, another advantage of using fans is it’s more environmentally friendly than using the HVAC. If you insist to turn on the AC unit when the heat is uncontrollable, turning on the fan with AC can make the AC works more efficiently. So, investing in some ceiling fans certainly have more pluses than not.

Hampton Bay Hugger 52 in. Black Ceiling Fan - Black - Reversable Blades

Hampton Bay Hugger 52 in. Black Ceiling Fan – Black – Reversable Blades

Why Ceiling Fans for Low Ceilings Are Not a Design Suicide

If you’re reluctant to use hugger ceiling fan because of their ugly designs, you haven’t seen yet the update designs of these fans. It’s true that the fans in the 50s looked very ugly, but designers have come up to the task and designed some beautiful yet functional fans that can be a nice touch to your home interior.

If your ceiling is in the low category, which is 8 feet or lower, you should use hugger fans that don’t have downrods like the usual fans. Installing them is very easy and you only need to install them to the mounting bracket that is provided by your low profile fan provider.

Ceiling fans for low ceilings come in beautiful designs that you can choose to match with the rest of your room interior. Westinghouse Allow Reversible Three-blade Indoor Ceiling Fan 42 inch has an airflow efficiency of 80cfm per watt that can nicely cool your room. This hugger fan also has a light fixture that can also light your room.

Westinghouse 7876400 Alloy Reversible Three-Blade Indoor Ceiling Fan , 42-Inch, Gun Metal Finish with Two-Light Opal Frosted Glass

Westinghouse 7876400 Alloy Reversible Three-Blade Indoor Ceiling Fan , 42-Inch, Gun Metal Finish with Two-Light Opal Frosted Glass

If you want a warm looking hugger fan that doesn’t include a light, Emerson Ceiling Fans Prima Snugger is a good choice. This fan comes in several finishes like the satin white, Venetian bronze, brushed steel, and oil-rubbed bronze. If you change your mind halfway using this fan, you can easily add one because this fan includes a light fixture adaptor.

Emerson Ceiling Fans CF905ORB Prima Snugger 52-Inch Low Profile Ceiling Fan With Wall Control, Light Kit Adaptable, Oil Rubbed Bronze Finish

Emerson Ceiling Fans CF905ORB Prima Snugger 52-Inch Low Profile Ceiling Fan With Wall Control, Light Kit Adaptable, Oil Rubbed Bronze Finish

Ceiling fans for low ceilings are certainly doable and they are not a design suicide as many would say. Using these hugger fans will push your bill and at the same time cool your room efficiently.

Minka-Aire F518-WH, Concept II, 44" Ceiling Fan, White

Minka-Aire F518-WH, Concept II, 44″ Ceiling Fan, White

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