Meaco's fan range has also received independent recognition for its performance with their range of fan speeds, whisper-quiet operation and low energy use. The MeacoFan Sefte® are multi-award winning and have been accredited by Which? Best Buy, Quiet Mark and Expert Reviews Fan of The Year.

Ultimately, the most effective fan for you is the one that suits your room size and how you want to use it. For close-up cooling at a desk or bedside table, a compact desk fan or table air circulator is usually best. For larger rooms or cooling across a bed or sofa, a pedestal fan or larger air circulator will usually be more effective.

Look for a quiet motor, multiple fan speeds, oscillation and enough airflow for the space. MeacoFan air circulators are designed to balance strong airflow with low noise and low energy use.

A fan helps you feel cooler by moving air across your skin. It doesn’t lower the room temperature in the same way as an air conditioner, but it can make warm days feel much more comfortable.

For personal cooling, a desk or portable fan can give fast relief by moving air across your skin. For room-wide comfort, an air circulator or pedestal fan is usually a better choice because it can move air further and distribute airflow more evenly by bouncing air around the walls and ceiling.

There are many to choose from! Our electric fans include table air circulators, portable battery air circulators, pedestal air circulators and tower fans, giving you plenty of ways to stay comfortable.

Desk and table fans are compact and easy to position. Portable battery fans can be moved around more freely. While pedestal and large tower fans raise the airflow higher and are useful for living rooms and larger spaces.

Within those categories, different sizes and features make particular models better suited to different rooms and uses. Still not sure? Take the quiz to find the best air treatment solution for you.

Start with where you want to use it. Choose a desk fan for a work surface or bedside table, a cordless portable fan if you want cooling in different locations, or a pedestal fan if you want airflow higher in the room. Then compare noise level, airflow distance, oscillation, controls and timer settings.

Use our guide to choosing the right fan for more help comparing the options.

The best fan for sleeping is whisper-quiet, stable and easy to control in the dark. Look for low noise levels, a night or sleep mode, dimmable display and an On/Off timer. Sefte® models are designed for whisper-quiet performance and you can turn off the display and mute beeps for a gentle night’s sleep.

Traditional and tower fans tend to blow targeted airflow in one direction. An air circulator is designed to move air more efficiently around the room, helping create a more even feeling of cooling comfort. This makes an air circulator useful not just in summer, but whenever you want better airflow around your home. You may choose a tower fan because it can deliver a concentrated beam of airflow, different size options or because of its unique design style.