subject: The Truth Behind Bathroom Ceiling Fans [print this page] The bathroom is often the smallest room in the house and one that homeowners can have a difficult time decorating. With so many expensive and labor-intensive fixtures to buy and install, it isn't surprising that style sometimes takes a back seat to function. Too many times a very simple design solution is overlooked. Bathroom ceiling fans are an inexpensive way to add a big splash of style to an otherwise bland bathroom.
Ceiling fans come in a massive array of sizes, styles, and colors to compliment any room or mood. While other bathroom fixtures can be expensive or difficult to install, ceiling fan blades are easily changed. Therefore, once a fan has been initially installed, a future shift in design style can be simple and affordable.
Integrating a ceiling fan into a bathroom is quite easy. Installation is usually no more difficult than what a standard light fixture would entail; and, the whole installation process can be done in less than an hour. If you are still intimidated by the notion of installing a ceiling fan, quick install models are also out there for grabs. These fans are very easy to mount as they are ready to go right out of the package.
When it comes to working the fan into your dcor plan, just pick a fan with a housing and blades that accentuates your overall color, fixtures and other pieces. For example, choosing a fan with blades that match the color of your accent tiles will bring more attention to both elements. If your bathroom includes specialty finished fixtures, such as brushed copper or antiqued bronze, adding a ceiling fan that incorporates the same finish will give your room a polished look.
If you are one who likes to follow the latest decorating trends, a ceiling fan is just the thing for you. Since the blades can be easily replaced, changing the look of the fan will not cost much. So, decorating dollars can be spent on updating other accessories like towels, candles, and organizers. Another option for updating the look of the fan is to apply blade covers. Blade covers are really easy to install and has the ability to turn modern to exotic or contemporary to traditional according to your preferences.
Bathroom ceiling fans are an easy, cheap way to add style to splash without killing your wallet. For those who are still hesitant to add a ceiling fan to their decorating budget, don't overlook the fact that a ceiling fan in the bath can aid in heating and cooling and even prevent mold and mildew, making them a smart design choice.