Adding an electrical outlet next to an existing light switch is easy, as long as there is a neutral wire in the box. Step 1: Turn the power supply off to the light switch at the main electrical panel.

Welcome to Ask A Trainer from F.H. Furr. Phil in Ashburn recently asked why the lights in one of his rooms have started to flicker. No, it's not a ghost. It's much more likely there's a loose ...

If it seems like a lamp or light fixture in your house practically eats light bulbs compared to the other fixtures, you may not be imagining it. This ten second fix can keep your bulbs burning longer.

Many electrical appliances generate heat during operation. However, the outlet itself should never get hot. If you notice ...