DIY How to Install a GFCI Outlet Lets take a look at this DIY how to install a GFCI Outlet. The National Electrical Code (NEC) requires a GFCI Outlet in all wet or damp locations. For your home to be up to code, a working GFCI outlets must be...
Read MoreDIY: How to Install a Light Fixture For most doing electrical work can seem daunting and at times even frightful. Although there are dangers in any home improvement project some can be very trivial. In this DIY: How to Install a Light Fixture we look at a very modest...
Read MoreThere are many jobs a do-it-yourselfer can finish in a weekend. But there are other projects around the home that should be done by a professional, especially as they become more technical. Electrical work is certainly one of those projects, especially when the scope moves beyond installations, replacements, or...
Read MoreWeather experts are predicting an extra cold winter this year. Since various types of fuel and home heating can be pricey, you can save on heating costs simply by making the right preparations. Instead of turning down the thermostat and bundling yourself in blankets, try these tips. Adjust the...
Read MoreYour kitchen is looking drab, or maybe you even need to have the grading around your house fixed because a water drainage issue is ruining your basement. What do you do if you don’t have the finances available? Coming up with the cash to fix up your house can...
Read MoreWhen it comes to creating a comfortable setting in your home, it’s important that the features and decor reflect your personal taste and interests. If you want to improve the quality of the space and make it truly yours, you’ll need to consider a few unique ideas that are...
Read MoreYour home is the safe and cozy place where you spend much of your free time. That is why many homeowners are constantly looking for ways to improve their home. Your kitchen, bathroom, and garage are some of the areas in your home that can always be refreshed and...
Read MoreIf you’re looking for ways to make your garage more functional, you’re not alone. Many homeowners want their garage to be a multi-use area for parking, storage, and work projects. If you want to make your garage as functional as possible, there are a few updates that you can...
Read MoreElectrical safety for kids Electrical safety tips for kids Never put your fingers or other things in an electric outlet Metal objects are not allowed on toasters Never use or put a cord or plug in water Never pull on a plug or yank it by its cord Stay...
Read MoreLight bulb Safety Tips Let us talk a bit about light bulb safety as it sometimes overlooked. When it comes to electrical it is important to keep everything in mind including light bulbs. I have written down simple steps that you can take to ensure that you stay...
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