
7 top-rated ceiling fans to consider this year
We rounded up top-rated ceiling fans to help keep you cool while lounging indoors and outdoors this summer season.




At just under $50, this ceiling fan is the most affordable option on our list. In addition to offering three speeds and pull chains that turn the fan on or off, this ceiling fan also features a built-in LED light you can utilize while working from home. It boasts a 4.7-star average rating from more than 1,230 reviews on Amazon.
For those searching for an investment-worthy ceiling fan, this option earned a 4.5-star average rating from more than 2,610 reviews at The Home Depot. Designed for indoor and outdoor use, the Kensgrove Ceiling Fan sports eight weather-resistant blades in a dark finish. It is also equipped with a dome-shaped LED light and comes with a battery-operated remote that controls the dimmable light and nine fan speeds.
Honeywell, a Shopping reader favorite brand, created this top-rated indoor ceiling fan with an industrial motif, featuring chestnut wood blades and bronze hardware. Honeywell claims this fan is equipped with three dimmable LED lights that last up to 25,000 hours. This ceiling fan includes a remote control with three speed settings and a light dimmer. It boasts a 4.6-star average rating from more than 4,050 reviews on Amazon.
This indoor ceiling fan boasts a 4.8-star average rating from nearly 2,090 reviews on Wayfair. The Shopping reader favorite furniture store recommends utilizing this fan in medium-sized rooms that are approximately 12 feet by 14 feet. Beyond sporting blades with a dark wood finish, it is equipped with three light bulbs and shades, plus pull chain controls and a remote control.
Harbor Breeze’s ceiling fan is the sole model on our list that is made in multiple finishes: Brushed Nickel, Bronze, Matte Black and White (currently out of stock). The Beach Creek model comes with three blades and a built-in LED frosted lamp. Your order also comes with a remote control that powers on the fan, controls three speed settings and powers on the lamp. It is available in two sizes and received a 4.1-star average rating from more than 830 reviews on Lowe’s.
Darby Home Co’s ceiling fan is safe to use outdoors because it is made from durable material that can handle getting wet, according to Wayfair. Given its size, the retailer recommends you utilize this ceiling fan in small spaces. It comes in three colors — White, Matte Black and Roman Bronze with Walnut Blades — and received a 4.6-star average rating from more than 100 reviews on Wayfair.
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