I agree. I’ve tried this as well and I found that any movement of air makes it feel cooler, regardless of the direction that the fan is spinning. Fans are for summer.

Excellent that it works for you but to be honest it only tells me why it works, however without knowing which direction produces which effect -isn’t very helpful to me. Someday I’m going to put a note in Keep or OneNote to get it straight. On the other hand if I just get them set up right, all I really have to…

Another trick to remember is the letter C for cool. Imagine the fan drawing a letter C to make it cool.

We moved in October from a house that had 15’ soaring ceilings in the main floor rooms. We’d tried this with the ceiling fans we had and the only thing it did for us in winter was create huge, cold drafts. And the house was new when we moved in and the build was supervised by me so I know how much insulation was…