Measure the height of your ceiling to determine the mounting option that ll work best for your space.
Standard ceiling fan size for living room.
The ideal fan height from floor to fan blades is approximately 8 feet.
Leave at least 2 or 3 feet of space between the end of the fan blade to the closest wall to determine the largest size fan you can put in a room 3 feet for ceilings 9 feet or less 2 feet for higher ceilings.
When selecting a new or a replacement ceiling fan keep in mind the ceiling height.
Many fans have multiple mounting options allowing them to work almost anywhere in the home.
Standard room ceiling fans bedroom dining room 50 58 blade span standard room ceiling fans are perfect for most rooms รข living rooms bedrooms dining rooms outdoor patios kitchens game rooms or rooms 10 x 10 or larger.
Standard sized ceiling fans 49 to 56 ceiling fan tip.
The size of a ceiling fan is determined by the size of the room or the area which you are looking to cool.
Common bedroom small office 52 132 cm 5 m 5 m area 25 m2 e g.
To determine the square footage of the room or the area multiply the length of the room in feet by the width of the room in feet.
A room with up to 75 square feet can.
There are several fan sizes each with recommended room size.
A small 10 x 10 room could accommodate a 48 to 72 fan.
Recommended fan width based on the length of the longest wall in your room.
Would we then recommend a 72 fan for this room.
Standard ceiling fans typically have 50 52 54 or 56 blade spans and are the most popular sized fans used.
Most ceiling fans are between 42 and 48 inches in size and that they work well for spaces from 75 to 175 square feet.
Conversely spaces in the home with limited ceiling to floor height think bedrooms offices breakfast nooks etc require a low profile or flushmount ceiling fan.
Ceiling fan blades range from 29 inches to 54 inches.
The total you receive from this calculation is the size of your room in square feet.
For safety the bottom of the fan needs to be at least 7 feet above the floor.
For adequate air circulation the fan blades should hang 8 inches or more from the ceiling.
This includes large bathrooms large bedrooms medium sized living rooms and kitchens.
Small bedroom 48 122 cm 4 m 4 m area 16 m 2 e g.
48 122 cm smaller than 4 m 4 m area 16 m 2 e g.
Because most ceiling fans on the market are in this size category you have your greatest range of style options with this fan size.