How to Install a Ceiling Fan
It's easier than you think, even on an angled ceiling.
How to Reduce Static Electricity in Your House
The shocking truth about taming free electrons!
3 Easy Ways to Remove a Broken Light Bulb
Safely remove broken light bulbs from fixtures
Intermatic Whole-House Surge Protection
All the electronics in your house need surge protection. Learn about an Intermatic surge protector option here.
Installing Communication Wiring
Installing Cat-5 and coaxial cable for Internet, computer, telephone and other uses.
How to Install a Ceiling Fan Remote
Upgrade your fan with a ceiling fan remote.
Best Electrical Tape
A electrician pro reveals the electrical tape he swears by
Add More Breakers to a Full Fuse Box
Install tandem breakers to increase the number of circuits in your fuse box
How to Repair a Cut Extension Cord
For this extension cord wiring repair, all you need is a new plug!
Fishing Electrical Wire Through Walls
Run electrical cable through walls and across ceilings without tearing them apart by fishing wire
How to Fix an Electrical Short Circuit
Your car or truck's electrical system isn't as complicated as you think
Power Surge: Protect All Your Electronics
Protect your sensitive electronics from voltage spikes
How to Strip Wire
Tools and tricks to help you master the basics of how to strip wire
Installing PVC Conduit
It's cheap, easy and lightweight
This Tool Makes Twisting Wires So Much Easier
Try twisting wires with this handy tool
Aluminum Wiring Can Be Hazardous, Here’s What to do About It
Your home might have aluminum wiring and you need to know what to do if it's there
How to Use Pocket Change to Determine Wire Sizes
If you’re adding an outlet, you need to use wire the same gauge as the existing wiring. How do you...
5 Brilliant Ways to Hide Wires in a Room Without Going Into the Walls
Conceal that unsightly wire without hard labor!
Don’t Believe This Electrical Panel Myth
We stumbled onto an online discussion in which a homeowner claimed his monthly electric bill dropped 30 percent after he...
Square D Plug-On Neutral Load Center (sponsored)
I started wiring panels before arch fault protection was required.
Fixing a Screwy Electrical Box
Grab some some zip ties to fix stripped-out screw holes on an electrical box.
How to Install a 3-Way Switch
Convert an existing two-way switch to a three-way switch and run new wire to the second switch location.
What is a 3-Way Switch and How Do They Work?
What is a 3-way switch? A three-way switch is one that allows you to control a ceiling light (or other...
How to Remember Which Breaker Goes to an Outlet
Use this method so you never forget which breaker controls which outlet.
How to Install a Ceiling Fan Mounting Bracket
Here, we'll show you how to remove an old light and install a ceiling fan mounting bracket so you can...
13 Modern Pendant Lighting Trends That’ll Light Up Your Life
Modern pendant lighting is all about clean lines, bright materials, and the right scale. Here are 14 epic trends in...
How to Connect Wires to a Receptacle and a Switch
Whether running wires to a switch or a receptacle, you need to know the proper way to connect wires to...
How to Run a Conduit Through an Exterior Wall
Avoid water leaks by following these tips on how to run a conduit through an exterior wall for free and...
How to Install a Light Fixture
Make an existing switch do double duty by adding another light fixture.
