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How To Hang Outdoor String Lights

Softy illuminated warm summer nights on the patio are just a few steps away. Here's how to hang string lights...


This Clever Wall Outlet Shelf Makes a Convenient Home for Charging Gadgets

Clear your countertop of clutter with this wall outlet shelf, aka the best Amazon find you'll see today.


If You See This Asterisk Shaped Wall Plate, This Is What It’s For

If you have these in your home and were unsure of what they are, we can break it down for...


This Monitor Light Bar Offers Task Lighting for Late-Night Computer Work

A monitor light bar offers task lighting for late-night computer work, and it will completely transform your productivity...


Shop this Massive Sale for Lighting, Furniture and Home Upgrades Up to 60% Off

Rejuvenation's lighting and home furnishing sale boasts the biggest discounts on hardware, light fixtures and rugs that we've seen all...


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How To Ground an Ungrounded Outlet

Improve electrical safety in your home by grounding or replacing old two-prong ungrounded outlets.


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How To Wire an Indoor Hot Tub

If you've been dreaming about installing an indoor hot tub and you're considering doing the wiring yourself, here's what you...


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Outdoor Hot Tub Wiring Tips

If you're considering installing the wiring for an outdoor hot tub, we're here to help you understand the scope of...

Doughnut Lamps May Be 2024’s Next Big Decor Trend

These unexpected lamps are on their way to becoming the hottest decor trend of 2023. Meet doughnut lamps—sculptural, utilitarian art.


If You Hate Harsh Overhead Lighting, You’ll Want to Try This Viral Lighting Hack

You'll love the ambient light this trick creates in your living space.


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How to Build Faux Basement Windows That Provide Real Light

This project uses a slim LED light panel mounted in a simple frame to give you light and the illusion...


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8 Ways To Add More Natural Light In Your Basement

Does your gloomy basement have you feeling down in the dumps? Here are some ways to cheer things up with...


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Rewiring a House: Why It Matters When Your House Was Built

The age of your home determines a rewiring project's scope and scale. Here are the four key eras to consider.


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Rewiring a House: How To Manage the Project

Take charge of your home rewiring project. Follow these tips to ensure a positive outcome.


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12 Home Office Lighting Ideas

Create a work environment that's beautiful and functional, too, with inspiration taken from these lighting ideas.


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Rewiring a House: How To Hire a Pro

Rewiring a house is a major undertaking. An electrical inspector offers tips on hiring the right pro for the...


How to Light a Living Room With No Overhead Lighting

No overhead lighting? No problem. Check out these sparkling ideas on how to light a living room with...

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LED Christmas Lights Are Best. Here’s Why.

When it comes to holiday lights, there can be only one choice.


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Why Are My Christmas Lights Not Working?

The good news is that there are only a few things can go wrong with holiday lights, and they're relatively...


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8 Best Basement Lighting Ideas for a Remodel

Brighten a dark basement with these lighting ideas for every budget.


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What to Know About Upgrading Your Light Fixtures

Old light fixtures can be real eye-catchers, but their incandescent bulbs aren't energy efficient. Here's how to fix that.


Hallway Lighting and Fixtures Ideas for Welcoming Spaces

Find out how to make your hallway brighter and more welcoming with these stylish lighting ideas.


Underground Wiring: A Pro Answers Your Key Questions

Here are some important things you need to know about underground wiring so it's safe and provides many years of...

3 Types of Kitchen Track Lighting

Tired of cooking in the dark? Kitchen track lighting provides multiple light sources, without the hassle of installing multiple fixtures.


Light Bulb Recycling Guide

You can recycle those old light bulbs, but there are a few important things to know before you toss them...


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How To Wire a Four-Way Switch

Did you know slips, trips and falls are some of the most common home safety hazards? Say goodbye to stubbed...


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Does Bulb Wattage Determine Brightness?

It's a common misconception that a bulb's wattage is the only factor in its brightness. So if you've been buying...


What To Know About Burying Underground Electrical Cable

Running electric power to a garage or garden pond? Learn about code requirements, trench depth options, conduit material and types...


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Solar Panel Maintenance Guide

From droughts to blizzards, here's how to keep your residential solar panels performing at their peak.