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Ruth Hamilton

'You get the best of both worlds' – an expert reveals why an air circulator is better than a regular fan this summer

The MeacoFan Sefte 8in is facing slightly to the right on a tabletop in front of a pink background.

When temperatures start to rise, most people start searching for a ways to stay cool. If you're struggling in the heat, the best fan to help make things more bearable might not be a traditional fan at all – it might be an air circulator.

When comparing fans vs air circulators, the main difference is that while most fans are designed to blast air a long way in one direction, air circulators are built to shift air widely around a larger space. However, the beauty of the setup is that many air circulators can also operate like regular fans, making them a versatile solution to keeping cool this summer.

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