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Retro-tech deskfan

Retro-tech deskfan

I love this retro/deco/steampunk-looking desk fan designer/artist Clive Batkin made from a redundant computer cooling and some copper, brass, and wood. He was inspired by the look of the heat sink fins and the overall design of the original fan. He’s got some other really nice pieces on his site, including The Optimus desk lamp […]

How To – Revive a fan

How To – Revive a fan

It’s summer. It’s hot. Your big ol’ box fan is ailing. Time to buy a new fan CLEAN IT! After only one season a fan may be covered in enough gunk to give the illusion that the ‘motor’ is worn out, when really all that is needed is a good cleaning to keep it running […]