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How to Convert a 2-way to a 3-way Light Switch

A three-way light switch allows you to turn the lights on and off at two locations.

How to Build a Home Entertainment Center

An entertainment center is a great way to organize your home’s audio and visual equipment.

How to Rewire a House

Electrical knowledge is essential for rewiring a house.

Everything You Want to Know About Smart Appliances

Smart appliances are just easier to use, but they can save you money as well.

Tips for Repairing a Home Theater Subwoofer

In the world of electronics, even the best equipment will sometimes stop working.

Soldering Iron Differences

Here are 3 different types of soldering irons you may consider for your DIY projects.

How to Wire a 120/240 Volt Receptacle

Out with the old, in with the new, more versatile option.

5 Types of Coax Splitters Explained

Coax splitters distribute an Internet or television signal.

Home Tech Trends to Watch for in 2017

Looking forward to smart home tech that actually works?

How to Wire an Outdoor Shed

Connect your shed to your household power supply.

How to Wire an AC Disconnect

They make it easy to shut down the AC power for service.

How to Fix a Broken Electrical Cable

Electrical cords often become frayed, cut, or otherwised damaged, causing them not to work properly.

How to Connect a Ground Wire to a Circuit Breaker

Properly grounding wires is vital to a safe electrical job.

How to Install an In-Line Cord Light Switch

Sometimes it's just inconvenient to access the lamp switch.

How to Wire Plug Outlets for 110v Electricity

Nearly every home in America has 110v electricity pulsing through its outlets.

How to Diagnose Common Electrical Switch Problems

There are many reasons the switch may not be working.