What to Consider Before Installing an EV Charger at Home
Switching from a traditional gas-powered car to an electric vehicle is one of the best ways to reduce your carbon footprint and make a positive impact on the environment. But...
How to Beef Up Home Electrical Safety
You power your home with energy, but do you practice electrical and appliance safety? The US Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that 31,000 home electrical fires occur every year, and...
How to Prepare for the Next Power Outage
Extreme weather across the US is becoming increasingly more common. If the upswing in activity has taught us anything, it’s the importance of being prepared should weather take center stage...
Benefits of a Video Doorbell
Technology has not only changed the way we communicate and do business, but also the way we manage the simplest of everyday tasks. Smart home technology has enabled us to...
The Importance of Pool Bonding & Grounding
After months of research, discussion, planning, and saving, you’re finally having an inground pool installed. And now all you can think of is the finished product – your very own...
What You Need to Know About Pendant Lighting
Of all the interior lighting options available, pendant lights offer one of the best opportunities to make a statement while illuminating an area. Available in a wide range of sizes,...
How to Troubleshoot a Faulty Electrical Outlet
Here’s a common scenario. You plug cell phone chargers, smart speakers, and other devices into the same outlet every day. Until one day, the outlet doesn’t work, no matter what...
How to Use Power Strips Safely
Once upon a time, being connected with someone meant keeping in touch by writing letters, attending family reunions, saying hello at the supermarket, or joining the same club. Not that...
Light Up Your Bathroom in Whole New Ways
The right bathroom lighting can add healthy doses of style and functionality, making your morning, nighttime, or anytime routine flow more smoothly. Whether you’re looking for bright task lighting, soothing...
Should You Be Concerned About Flickering Lights?
Flickering lights from faux or real candles can add instant ambience to any room, but flicking light bulbs? Not so much. Here are helpful tips for discerning whether your flickering...
Let There Be Light – All Around Your Property
A manicured lawn, mature plantings, colorful flowers, and a welcoming entry – you’ve finally achieved curb-appeal nirvana. You might even drive by your own home a time or two before...
How to Brighten Up a Space
Size, obstructions, and lack of windows can make a room feel dark, gloomy, and uninviting. To compensate, structural changes are not always an option. So aside from illuminating every corner,...
Motion Sensor Night Lights – They Help You Sleep Better
If you have trouble sleeping and just aren’t getting enough of it, you’re in very good company. According to a study by the National Sleep Foundation, 45% of Americans say...
How to Reduce Your Monthly Electrical Bills
Whatever you pay for electricity each month, you probably wouldn’t mind shaving off a few bucks. In fact, you may already be working towards that goal by doing things like...
Warning Signs of Electrical Problems
You know the saying “If these walls could talk”? In essence, it means you’re glad that certain things you say or do aren’t being revealed to anyone else. Like how...