Electrical System

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Solar battery technology has advanced in leaps and bounds in recent years. Here's what makes a battery a solar battery.

From pendants to flush mounts, modern to classic, the right over kitchen sink light adds style and brightens up your...

A well-lit perimeter might feel reassuring. But excess security lighting can actually foster crime, annoy your neighbors and mess with...

Get all the benefits of a sauna without the expensive health club membership.

Circuit breaker keeps tripping? Don't just reset and forget. Circuit breakers protect your home and family, so fix that situation...

Doing some DIY electrical work? Electrical circuits are only as safe as the splices you make. Learn how to splice...

Off-grid living is supposed to be about simplifying life. Here’s how to make sure it actually ends up that way,...

Know these 5 types of circuit breakers. Your home, and your family, will thank you.

Ever hear of a bladeless ceiling fan?  Neither had I.  So we tried one out, and I have to say...

Unlike other landscape lights, path lights have a singular purpose: to light the path. Here's a rundown of the solar...

Functional and eco-friendly, here are the best solar path lights to help you find your way around at night.

UL is the gold standard of safety and compliance testing, but what is UL listed? Let's break it down.

Looking for an addition to your toolbox that shines? Try the compact, bright and long-lasting Nebo Omni 2k work light.

Upgrading or choosing new light fixtures for your home? This guide will give you the rundown of all of the...

Upgrade your ceiling lights and see what an impact it has on the overall look and feel of your home.

There are some benefits to keeping those old coaxial and ethernet cables.

Make your bedroom a sanctuary — one that has functional, useful and decorative lighting — with these nine expert tips.

Make your kitchen warm, inviting and tailored to the tasks at hand with these best-of kitchen light fixtures.

The bedroom of your dreams awaits. Set the mood with just the right light.

Wary of cheap, twist-on wire nuts? Then try these from Wago.

Want to give your dining room a new look? Something simple like a new light fixture can make a huge...