You’ve probably heard of carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, but there’s another invisible threat that might be lurking in your home: radon. This naturally occurring gas can seep into your house from ...

The most effective way to hang plants from the ceiling is to use a drill and a swag hook. Always consider the location, plant, and pot before hanging.

Nothing says summer like a ceiling fan lazily (or furiously) circling above your head. A saving grace during the warmer months, ceiling fans are a great addition during the cooler seasons too. We give ...

Kolkata: In a move aimed at supporting students facing emotional distress and preventing campus tragedies, IIT Kharagpur is considering installing smaller ceiling fans in hostel rooms to make them ...

Phased fan replacementsThe plan to replace ceiling fans in all 21 hostels, home to nearly 16,000 students, will roll out in phases. “We can’t give a timeline just yet, but the decision has been made,” ...

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Ceiling fans make our homes feel cooler in summer while also helping us save on utility bills. Even though a fan doesn't actually lower the temperature, the breeze keeps us comfortable and allows us ...

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. This clever ceiling fan fits straight ...