calls for one thing and one thing only to keep your home cool - an electric fan. Since us mere Brits aren't quite equipped for the sun, we tend to lean on buying up fans, from tower electric fans to fanless electric fans.Shopping team on their favourite - and most cooling - fans. Read the best electric fan reviews from the team, and find out what the experts say you should be looking out for when making your electric fan purchase.
"For us the main benefit was my son’s hay fever which greatly reduced when he spent the night with it running on low. It's important to remember that this is not an aircon unit, although it looks as if it should be, so you can’t expect to shut the door and cool the room down to a comfortable temperature in minutes. But on a very hot day, with a bit of a through-breeze from outside you do feel undoubtedly cooler when the air is blowing in your direction.
. “Many have asked us if using an electric fan to keep cool in summer will burn a hole in their pocket,” Writes Martin’s team on his website MoneySavingExpert.com “With the energy market in crisis, people have been worrying more often about energy prices. Where you place a fan depends on its type - tower fans and free-standing fans will work best placed in the corner of a room, while desk fans have a limited range, so you’ll want them as close to you as possible without them being a nuisance with the noise.