Mid-Century Modern Outdoor Fans
Walnut blades and brushed brass motors in weather-rated configurations for covered porches and exterior dining. Shop from Hinkley Lighting and WAC Lighting.
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Mid-century modern outdoor ceiling fans bring the walnut blade and brushed brass motor aesthetic of the style to covered porches, exterior dining areas, and screened rooms through weather-rated configurations that maintain the period design language outdoors. These fans combine the airflow performance needed for warm Canadian summers with the clean, graphic form that mid-century modern architecture demands from every visible element.
All outdoor fans carry damp or wet location ratings depending on the model. For covered porches with board-and-batten or horizontal wood siding, a walnut blade fan with a brushed brass motor housing on an appropriate downrod delivers both airflow and period design character. Blade spans of 52 to 60 inches suit most covered porch areas up to 300 square feet. Use a downrod to position the blade plane 7 to 8 feet above the floor for optimal airflow and clearance.
We carry mid-century modern outdoor fans from Hinkley Lighting and WAC Lighting. Free shipping on orders over $199 across Canada.
| Space | Blade span | Rating required |
|---|---|---|
| Covered porch (standard) | 52" - 60" | Damp minimum |
| Covered porch (large) | 60" - 72" | Damp minimum |
| Screened room | 52" - 60" | Damp minimum |
| Exterior dining (covered) | 52" - 60" | Damp minimum |
| Open patio / pergola | 52" - 60" | Wet required |
