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Ceiling Fan Blades - Types

Ceiling fan blades provide an easy way to customize your ceiling fan to match your home décor and personal style. Many ceiling fan manufactures offer a large selection of sizes, colors and finishes making it easy to find the right ceiling fan blades for your current décor or allowing you to simply exchange them for a new look. The choice and selection is almost limitless.

 

Common types of material used to manufacture ceiling fan blades include:

 

Wood ceiling fan blades: Many types of wood are used in the manufacturing of ceiling fan blades such as; pine, oak, mahogany. Leading manufacturers like Hunter, Casablanca and Emerson construct their wood blades for increased strength, durability and performance. Finished and sealed to resist moisture.

 

Palm Leaf ceiling fan blades: Made from natural materials the palm leaf blade comes in a variety of styles such oval narrow, oval wide and oar shaped. They can be finished in natural colors or custom finishes.

 

Bamboo ceiling fan blades: Made from natural materials bamboo also comes in a variety of styles and finishes including; natural, cocoa and aged.

 

Wicker ceiling fan blades: Also made from natural materials and can come in variety of styles and finishes.

 

Plastic ceiling fan blades: The most versatile of all the materials and offers the widest selection of colors, styles, and finishes. Some unique ceiling fans use real kayak paddles for their blades. Other ceiling fans offer the convenience of dishwasher safe ceiling fan blades.

 

Metal ceiling fan blades: Antique, copper, pewter, rust, bronze are just some of the finishes available. Leading manufacturers apply multiple coats, up to 15, to achieve a jewel like finish. Extremely durable metal ceiling fan blades will offer many years of comfort and performance.

 

Canvas ceiling fan blades: The canvas can be wrapped over a metal or plastic frame or secured to the frame by weaving a small rope around the perimeter and through the eyelets of the canvas. Various shapes and color dyes can be applied to the canvas.

 

In addition to the materials and shapes of blades found above you can find ceiling fans with single blades all the way up to 5 blades. Raked or swept blades offer a modern contemporary look to any ceiling fan. There are other ceiling fan blades that do not rotate on a horizontal plane instead they revolve vertically or are adjustable. When you think you’ve found the one, look around a little bit more you will be amazed at the variety of ceiling fans out there.

 

 

 

 

 

 
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