Wiring

Can you wire multiple circuits in one junction box? Follow along to learn more!

As an interior designer of almost twenty years, I know first-hand how renovating your home can be a great way to improve its functionality, increase its overall value, and enhance its aesthetic. But it can also be expensive, especially in today’s economic climate. Luckily, I’ve got several ways you can renovate on a slim budget …

Having an emergency source of power is more important today than ever before. Grids are working at max capacity, fuel sources are running low, and the weather is getting more unpredictable. Installing a standby generator is an advanced-level task and should be done with extreme caution (as with any electrical project that you handle yourself). …

12/2 and 14/2 are standard wire gauge models for lights and outlets. The choice depends on the wire’s intended purpose. The current amount the wire carries when in use also determines your choice. My experience shopping for wire gauges for my light fixtures was quite eye-opening. My focus shifted to the wire gauge’s capabilities and …

C7 and C9 are a few of the Christmas lighting options available. Both C7 and C9 are versatile multi-use decoration lights. They make excellent interior and exterior Christmas decor lights. C9 is intensely bright, making it the best outdoor Christmas light. C7 lights are small, making them ideal for indoor decoration and small spaces. They …

Choosing the correct type of Christmas light is essential to many. Warm white light and cool white are some of the most common types of Christmas lights. Take your time to scout for the right light. The two refer to the high and low ends of the white-light color spectrum. The warm white is often …

The festive season is upon us. So you’d better be prepared to decorate your house with Christmas lights. There are two common types of Christmas lights. These are LED and Regular (incandescent bulbs) lights.  LED Christmas lights have light-emitting diodes which produce light. The higher the current, the brighter the steady light will burn. On …

You all agree that changing and replacing things is one of the most boring jobs. However, after a given period, we must update and replace. To be very honest, it’s not difficult. It will take at most two hours to complete the work. Do you want to know how to remove and replace the recessed …

It is a long going debate whether it is okay to wrap electrical tape around the outlet. Or the receptacle and switches. And it is normal for you to be confused if you should do it or not. Hence, in this guide, I explain everything about wrapping electrical tape around the outlet. Some like to …

A damaged drywall scenario destroys the excellent look of the house. You may be thinking about the best options to repair.  You must determine how to repair overcut or damaged drywall around the electrical box outlet. The 5-step guide indicates removing the electrical covers to measure the damaged area. After that, you can place the …