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Improve the appearance of your recessed lights by simply changing the trim. The task is simple and takes only minutes—no tools needed!
One solution for a flickering light bulb is to bend the tab in the socket slightly upward to assure a better electrical contact. The fix takes…
Adding another light using power from an existing switch is possible if the switch box contains a neutral line. Here's what to look for and how…
Compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) come in a variety of sizes and colors. Learn about different types, where and where not to use them, and how…
Tired of groping for pull chains in the dark? Wireless, piezoelectric switches allow you to control lights using nothing more than the energy…
This story features diagrams that show how to wire three-way switches. The wiring is more complicated than a traditional single-pole switch, but…
You can use these add-on switch controls to turn on and off the lights and appliances in your house. This article gives you the run down on…
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This article shows you a simple technique for adding a second switch to a stairway light or a light in any room in your home. It covers running…
These 10 projects—decorating, storage, lighting and more—cost little but yield great results. They upgrade bathrooms, kitchens,…
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