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The latest fan news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Ideal Home
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Ceramic heater vs fan heater - there’s a clear winner if you want to heat your home on a budget this winter
Who wins the battle of the portable heaters?
By Lauren Bradbury
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I tried a radiator fan to see if it really speeds up heating times and saves energy – now I'll never turn on my heating without one
The best part? It's a budget-friendly quick fix
By Jullia Joson
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Dehumidifier vs bathroom fan - experts break down the key differences you need to know
Bathroom fans and dehumidifiers both reduce condensation - but which should you be using? Experts weigh in
By Katie Sims
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Do Dyson fans cool the air? The facts and what I've found when using them
Did I make the right investment to feel cooler?
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Is an expensive fan worth it? 5 features it's worth investing in to see you through many summers
I took the plunge and invested in an expensive fan and it was one of the savviest purchases I've made in years
By Rebecca Knight
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Having trouble staying cool while WFH? I tested two personal fans to see which worked best
Beat the heat with one of these bargain buys
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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How to choose between a tower fan or pedestal fan – this how to know which is the right choice for cooling for your home
Which is the better option to stay cool at home this summer?
By Jullia Joson
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5 worst places to put a fan, according to experts – and where to position it instead for optimal cooling
The spots to steer clear of and where to put a fan instead
By Jullia Joson
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Aldi's new £6.99 handheld fan is a must for staying cool on a budget – and it's in stores now
Keep cool without breaking the bank
By Jullia Joson
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Lidl's bladeless fan is our heatwave must-have – it looks just like Dyson but over £300 less
And you can buy it in stores right now
By Jullia Joson
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Will a fan help a dehumidifier? Experts say this underrated pairing is the secret to keeping cool this summer
Maximise your appliance's performance and stay cool at the same time
By Jullia Joson
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Shark's new indoor outdoor fan just won our Garden Innovation Award - and it's currently on sale right now
Upon first impressions, the quiet and powerful Shark FlexBreeze is the perfect fan for cooling down this summer
By Jenny McFarlane
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QVC is selling a Dyson fan for under £200 – it's the cheapest we've seen it but the offer only lasts for 24 hours
The iconic fan can be yours for a steal, you just need to move quickly
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Aldi is launching a bladeless fan to help you beat the heat this summer - and it’s over £300 less than the cheapest Dyson on the market
For just £39.99, how could you say no?
By Lauren Bradbury
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I put the Dyson Air Purifier Hot+Cool to the test and have to admit, it's worth its high price tag
Our Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Formaldehyde HP09 Fan Heater review discovers this 3-in-1 air purifier, heater, and fan has enough premium features to justify its premium price tag
By Amy Lockwood
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How to clean a Dyson filter to keep your vacuum cleaner, air purifier and fan in working order
When was the last time you cleaned your Dyson filter?
By Lauren Bradbury
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The most energy-efficient fan I've tested is quiet, powerful, and less than 1p to run
Our EcoAir Kinetic Fan review puts this super energy-efficient cooling fan to the test
By Amy Lockwood
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I just discovered a genius fan hack to keep flies out the house that actually works
If you invest in one appliance to help combat the hot weather - let it be this
By Holly Cockburn
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Duux Whisper Flex Ultimate Fan review – tried and tested
Our Duux Whisper Flex Ultimate Fan review puts this cordless fan through its paces. Spoiler alert – it's even quieter than we expected and has fast become our editor's go-to heatwave sleep aid
By Amy Lockwood
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Honeywell Turbo Force Power Fan review: the Amazon bestseller tried and tested
Our Honeywell Turbo Force Power Fan review puts this affordable fan to the test. Does its low price tag outweigh its limitations? Our reviewer finds out
By Amy Lockwood
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Russell Hobbs 12" Scandi Desk Fan review
Simple yet stylish, our Russell Hobbs 12" Scandi Desk Fan review tests this affordable fan's cooling powers, noise levels, and ease of assembly
By Amy Lockwood