Interior Fans

Transform your home with our premium interior ceiling fans that combine style with performance. Browse modern ceiling fans with lights for living spaces or quiet ceiling fans for bedrooms from trusted brands like Minka Aire, Fanimation, Matthews Fan, and Hinkley.

Our collection features energy efficient ceiling fans with DC motors, convenient remote control models, and smart ceiling fans for home automation integration. For lower ceilings, our low profile and flush mount ceiling fans provide excellent airflow without sacrificing headroom, while larger spaces benefit from our powerful large ceiling fans.

With reversible motors for year-round comfort and a variety of design styles, our interior fans enhance your decor while reducing energy costs. Explore our selection of quiet, efficient ceiling fans for every room in your home. From exterior fans to ceiling fixtures and landscape lighting, Fashion Light Center is your one-stop-shop for beautiful lighting solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Interior Fans

What size ceiling fan should I choose for my room?

For optimal performance, select a ceiling fan based on your room's square footage. Small rooms under 100 sq ft work best with 36-44" fans, while medium rooms (100-200 sq ft) require 44-52" fans. Large rooms (200-400 sq ft) need 52-60" fans, and for spaces over 400 sq ft, consider fans 60" or larger or installing multiple fans. Allow at least 18" clearance from walls and 7 feet from the floor to ensure proper air circulation and safety.

How do ceiling fans help save energy in both summer and winter?

Interior ceiling fans create a wind-chill effect that makes you feel cooler without actually lowering the room temperature. In summer, run your fan counterclockwise to create a cooling downdraft, allowing you to raise your thermostat by 4-7 degrees without sacrificing comfort. In winter, reverse the direction clockwise at a low speed, which gently circulates warm air that naturally rises to the ceiling back down into the living space, reducing heating costs.

What's the difference between AC and DC motor ceiling fans?

DC (Direct Current) motor ceiling fans are more energy-efficient than traditional AC (Alternating Current) models, using up to 70% less electricity. DC fans typically offer more speed options (often 6-7 settings compared to 3-4 for AC fans), operate more quietly, and provide smoother performance. While DC fans generally cost more initially, their reduced energy consumption, silent operation, and extended lifespan often make them a worthwhile long-term investment.

How do I choose between flush mount and downrod ceiling fans?

Choose flush mount (hugger) fans when your ceiling height is 8 feet or less, as these fixtures install directly against the ceiling to maintain safe headroom clearance. For ceilings 9 feet or higher, downrod mounts are preferable as they position the fan at the optimal height (8-9 feet from the floor) for maximum air circulation. For sloped ceilings, ensure the fan includes or is compatible with an angled ceiling adapter, which many Minka Aire and Fanimation models feature.

Can I install a ceiling fan where a light fixture currently exists?

Yes, most ceiling fans can be installed where a light fixture currently exists, but important considerations apply. Ensure the electrical box is rated for ceiling fans, which are heavier and create more vibration than light fixtures. Standard electrical boxes must be replaced with fan-rated boxes secured directly to a ceiling joist or using a special ceiling fan mounting bracket. For fans over 35 pounds, additional structural support may be required beyond what supported the original light fixture.