subject: For Elegance And Affordability, Choose A Brushed Nickel Ceiling Fan [print this page] Ceiling fans today come in a vast array of colors, shapes, styles, and sizes. The blades can be constructed of wood, steel, or even bamboo. When it comes to metal finishes, the choices are just as varied. With metals ranging from steel to wood, it may be difficult to choose just the right one. However, one finish stands out from the crowd - brushed nickel. Consisting of a nickel-plating over brass, this popular finish is most often dulled and lacquered for a beautiful stainless steel like sheen. If you're looking for a fixture that will stand the test of time and keep pace with nearly any design trend, make your next installation a brushed nickel ceiling fan.
You will find that ceiling fans bearing the brushed nickel finish will pop up in designs ranging from modern to nostalgic. This highly adaptable fan will blend easily into any existing dcor due to its neutral, yet striking finish. Its clean, polished appearance emits a classy look while still offers numerous choices at any budget.
Since this metal finish fits perfectly with a range of blade types, this fan is the perfect choice for anyone who likes an update of their space every now and then. Fan blades can be quickly and simply changed using common household tools; so, you can be creative with combination like walnut, cherry, bamboo, palm leaf, and metal blades.
An attractive example of a modern brushed nickel ceiling fan would be Fanimation's Involution. This fan boast two 52" blades with double side finish, also giving you the choice of walnut or cherry. The motor and post of the fan are encased in beautiful brushed nickel for a clean, ultra-modern appearance. This is just one of many styles available out there.
For modern design, the Hunter Millennium Model ceiling fan is an excellent choice. Its three fan blades are finished in a beautiful shadow gray, perfectly accenting the brushed nickel motor housing. A clean enclosed dome of light, ideal with 2 60 Watt candelabra bulbs finishes this striking fixture. This fan has a 52" blade diameter and can be mounted in three different positions; so, it will be a piece of cake integrating this fan into your plans. This suave, attractive Hunter fan is the ideal fan for lovers of the modern decor.
If you like sophistication and style of the art deco period, then the Hunter Retro Model is perfect for you. This fan is reminiscent of bygone days with its brushed nickel housing, white blades, and sleek lines. An added bonus - the blades of this fan are dishwasher safe!
Whether you seek something traditional or cutting edge, a brushed nickel ceiling fan is sure to offer an elegant yet affordable solution.
