Stay cool in sweltering summer heat with a little help from affordable Aldi fans
From desk designs to oscillating towers, this week the supermarket is on hand to keep us cool
As predicted the summer heat has finally hit! We're therefore welcoming, with open arms, the return of the Aldi fan range – in stores and online this week.
From tall tower options to stylish metallic desk models, there's a cooling design for all our needs.
While you're in store check out: Desirable Aldi home buys in stores now – including stylish metal storage trunks
When the Aldi fans hit stores last year they were an instant sell-out, again arriving just in time for the heatwave.
It's become somewhat of a weekly mission for us here at Ideal Home HQ to track down the best home buys to hit Aldi! This week it has to be these fans, cool in every sense of the word...
The affordable Aldi fan is back...
As temperatures start to rise be sure to keep your cool. Don't suffer in the heat, grab yourself one of the new stylish Aldi fans.
The compact tabletop fans at Aldi will do the job to blow away all the hot air. Surely every home worker needs one, as we style out the heat away form the office air con?
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Buy now: Kirton House Retro Desk Fan, £20.99, Aldi
The design features an adjustable tilt and three speed settings to provide optimum cooling depending on the temperature. Available in an on-trend copper and sleek chrome this fan is cool looking too.
Worth noting the desk lamps are cheaper than they were last year, only by £2 – but in Aldi that change can go a long way!
The standing fan has all the same credentials as the tabletop version, only with added height on its side. The standing design has an adjustable height from 90- 120cm.
It features an adjustable tilt and three speed settings the same as the smaller version, with an added oscillating option. This free-standing fan provides the right amount of cool air exactly where you need it.
Buy now: Aldi tower fan
Aldi tower fan
For when you need to really keep your cool, a tall tower design is just the thing. This space-saving slim design features a 90 degrees oscillation mechanism and 3 blower settings to circulate cool air with ease.
These popular rotating tower fans have already proved so popular they've sold out online. Be sure to look out in your local store this Sunday 2nd August for their arrival.
In stores only: Easy Home Tower Fan, £19.99, Aldi
Related: Too hot to sleep? Here's how to stay cool in bed
Be quick, you know the Specialbuys drill by now – once they're gone, they're gone. We wish this wasn't the case... we're working on using our powers of persuasion to make some lines permanent. Until then, speed is the key.
It's worth investing in a fan now, to beat the heat all summer.
Tamara was Ideal Home's Digital Editor before joining the Woman & Home team in 2022. She has spent the last 15 years working with the style teams at Country Homes & Interiors and Ideal Home, both now at Future PLC. It’s with these award wining interiors teams that she's honed her skills and passion for shopping, styling and writing. Tamara is always ahead of the curve when it comes to interiors trends – and is great at seeking out designer dupes on the high street.
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