How to Add a Light Switch to Any Existing Outlet

If you have a room with no overhead light fixture, or one in which the main light switch isn’t convenient, you can solve your problem by adding a switch to one of your power outlets to control a lamp instead. Whether it’s in an entryway, bedroom, or so…

All the Stuff in Your Home You Should Be Testing for Voltage

If you’ve ever experienced even a mild electrical shock, you know how powerful—and frightening—it can be. There are more than 50,000 electrical fires in the U.S. every year, and close to 400 people are electrocuted annually. Even if getting a dose of v…