A light switch is a common wiring operator in households and any building used for electrical powering of any source. It is somewhat of a control panel button-switch that is affixed to your electrical devices to control their power on and off usage. The name implies that they are mostly the power source for lights,…
Nowadays, it is perfectly normal to find ceiling fans that have lights attached to their base. This way, not only are you enjoying the energy-efficient cooling system, but you are also enjoying illumination with one product. Even in cases where a ceiling fan does not come with lights, it is usually designed in such a…
A ceiling fan is popularly the most energy-efficient means of circulating air in a room. What if you can get more out of it? Say lighting in addition to cooling? Most modern ceiling fans come with one kind of light fixture or the other. As expected, they come with some kind of control. This enables…
It is possible that when switched on, your ceiling fan works well, but when you try to turn on the light on the fan, it does not come on. You know there is an issue, not with the ceiling fan but with the light fixture. Somehow you get a new bulb replacement, get it fixed,…
Sometimes, the manufacturer’s manual doesn’t make things easy for you. It is possible that you have gone over the light fixture’s manual a zillion times and yet when night comes, your room remains in darkness. And it’s not because you haven’t paid your energy bills, because there’s power in the rest of the house. The…
“All electrical devices and the wiring connection to those devices must be enclosed in an approved junction box.” So states the electrical code. That is why all standard light fixtures, wall switches, and receptacles require a junction box to mount the electrical device and house the wiring. Does it mean you have to live in…
Today, there are a lot of lighting gadgets that are so appealing to the eyes, you immediately imagine them improving the décor of your room. Regardless of the beautiful designs that light bulbs come in nowadays, they still have a greater purpose: illumination. You need to see your way around a room at every point…
There are a lot of different ways to wire a ceiling fan with light, and it can be a pretty tough job. Well, that’s if you don’t know what you are doing. In this article, we make sure that it isn’t that tough for you. We will be doing a detailed breakdown on how you…
So, the pull chain for your ceiling fan just broke and needs a replacement and you don’t know how to go about that. Well, you are right where you should be. This article shows you a step by step procedure to follow if you want to fix the pull chain switch. The Pull Chain Switch…
Recessed lighting always look really good when installed in high ceilings, and like we have said before, they are a great option for home improvement. But having to change them — perhaps when the bulbs get bad — could be a bit of a challenge. The main headache is usually how to reach up there…