Archive for November 2016
Purchasing a Ceiling Fan
You should purchase the most energy efficient ceiling fan you can. There are three main factors that determine the energy efficiency of a fan. The first is the quality of the fan and how it is constructed. Look for a robust unit made from strong materials. The second factor is how much air the fan…
Read MoreWindmill History
The historical windmill design gave flexibility because the windmill can be turned to catch the most wind depending on the direction it is blowing. The blades were constructed by hand and placed at just the right angle to catch the most wind. Windmills have changed little over the last hundred years. In fact, one…
Read MoreCeiling Fan
Ceiling Fan Curious on how to cool your home with windmill ceiling fans? In a nutshell, a ceiling fan circulates the air in a room, causing a gentle breeze that creates a “wind chill”effect. This helps to keep you cool on a hot day. If you are sweating slightly, and most people do on a…
Read MoreWhat exactly is Rustic Design?
Rustic Design Rustic is a kind of going back to nature design. It emphasizes natural features that bring out the beauty, while keeping an overall natural rugged feel. A century or so ago, rustic was all the rage. Well, not really, but the early pioneers had to make do with styles and designs that were…
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