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    Electrical System

    Everything you need to know about the electrical power systems that run your home.

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    Deals We Love: Flashlights and Lanterns

    A flash sale offering great lighting options at deep discounts.
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    How to Replace a Fluorescent Light Ballast

    Stop fluorescent lights from flickering and humming with a new ballast.
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    Why Every Workshop Needs a Quality Flashlight (And How to Choose the Right One)

    Every workshop needs a flashlight for emergency lighting, precision detailing and more. Here are key...
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    8 Best Outdoor Flood Lights

    A well-lit home is not only more secure, it's got great curb appeal! Here are...
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    What to Know About Fluorescent Lighting

    Wondering about fluorescent light? Learn the pros and cons of this type of lighting, along...
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    9 Tool Hacks You’ll Use Time and Time Again

    Tools are usually designed with one task in mind, but many can be used for...
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    10 Best Motion Sensor Lights

    We round up the 10 best motion sensor lights to provide style and safety to...
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    Deals We Love: Rechargeable Flashlights

    Two game-changing light throwers from U.S.-based manufacturer, Olight.
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    Bosch’s New Thermal Camera a ‘Staple for Any Toolbox’

    The camera gives DIYers and pros an easy way to accurately measure, visualize and analyze...

    Severe Weather Guide: Emergency Power Generators

    It just takes one downed power pole to interrupt the fragile chain of electricity connecting...
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    Deals We Love: Exterior Security

    Shorter days and longer nights mean outdoor lighting is a hot commodity right now.
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    Homeowner’s Guide to the Best Outdoor Lighting

    Outdoor lights add warmth, safety and style to your home's overall look. Learn about eight...
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    These Sale-Priced Desk Lamps Will Light Up Your Home Office

    Amazon's Summer Sale Event, going on now through Labor Day, includes several top-rated desk lamps...
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    The 10 Most Common National Electric Code Violations

    Many problems stem from new additions to the National Electrical Code (NEC), while some common...

    3 Best Ways to Protect Your Devices During Severe Weather

    Don't let a nearby lightning strike destroy all of the high-tech gear in your home.
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    Breaker Box Safety: How to Connect a New Circuit

    Add a new circuit to your home's wiring
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    How to Replace a Light Fixture

    Replace a light fixture without the hassle with these electrical tips from veteran pros.
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    How to Bury Underground Cable

    We break down four options for underground wiring. Here's what you need to know.
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    An Expert’s Guide to Buying and Installing LED Lights

    LED lighting can add a cool, modern aesthetic to any entertainment space. Here's everything you...

    6 Best RV Solar Panels and Kits

    Silent and fume-free electric power for your RV is what solar panel kits deliver. Check...

    Fluorescent Light Covers to Transform Your Drop Ceiling

    Fluorescent light has been linked to migraines, sleep disruption, increased stress and more. Fortunately, there...
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    7 Savvy Answers to Common Questions About Smart Light Switches

    This overview will help you decide which smart light switches will work best with your...
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    6 Electrical Outlets That Maximize Safety and Convenience

    These six specialized electrical outlets can improve your home life.