Are Ceiling Fans Actually Outdated? Designers Share What They Really Think

Are Ceiling Fans Actually Outdated? Designers Share What They Really Think

Mustafa Turan / Getty ImagesCeiling fans are still in style and offer both airflow and visual appeal; many are customizable. Size and height matter—ensure at least 7 feet of clearance and match fan diameter to room size.Fans fit any space—renters can swap them; choose styles and materials that suit the room.In some climates, ceiling fans are an essential household fixture year-round, while in other regions, they're only necessary during the summ…