Electrical & Lighting
The Hampton Bay Wireless Remote Control for ceiling fans can be used to control the fan and lights on many different brands of paddle fans. To install, turn off the power to the fan, attach the controller to the wiring, and you’re ready to go. Watch this video to find out more.
Jesse asks, “Are compact fluorescent bulbs really worthwhile? I heard they have mercury in them. Are there any other options?”
CFL bulbs do contain a small amount of mercury, and safety precautions should be followed if broken. Watch this video to find out more.
See how to get the most flattering light out of your bathroom light fixture by changing the type of bulbs or inverting the light fixture so it faces the ceiling. Watch this video to find out more.
The Kuppersmith home renovation project follows the extensive renovation of a two-story, Tudor style home built in 1926 in Mobile, Alabama. In the eleventh of our 13-part series, we installed plumbing fixtures, wired outlets and switches, and installed door hardware on the house.
See how we landscaped a steep hillside to prevent erosion, added removable latticework panels around a deck to dress up an outdoor living space, and added wiring and lighting to a workshop. Watch this video to find out more.
Watch this video to find out how to make your home safe by installing smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, information on fire extinguishers and how to use them, testing for lead and radon gas, and child safety tips.
DIY friendly video cameras that operate using a motion senor are available that can record activity outside your home both day and night. They’re easy to install and can help make your house more secure. Watch this video to find out more.
Watch this video to find out how to protect electronic devices – such as smartphones, tablet computers, and calculators – from dust and glue in the workshop by sealing them in a plastic storage bag.
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