Reclaim Your Backyard with Smart Motorized Patio Shades. A beautiful patio can sit empty for half the year when the heat, glare, mosquitoes, and wind take over. In Texas, that is more than a small inconvenience. Outdoor space is part of daily life, from morning coffee under the covered patio to weekend grilling, pool days, and long dinners after sunset.

Ceiling fans don’t actually change the temperature of a room. Instead, they move air to create a wind-chill effect that makes you feel cooler or help circulate warm air. The key is the direction the blades spin: