There's a small switch on the side of most ceiling fans, but many people don't know what it's for. It can actually save you money and make you more comfortable.

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This applies to outdoor fans, too. To change your ceiling fan’s direction, look for a small switch above the light but below the blades.

An often overlooked switch on ceiling fans could be the key to staying a bit cooler this summer.