There are many reasons for choosing to light the outside of our house. Often, it’s to create a lovely ambience that magnifies the beauty of the home. However, many homeowners opt for outdoor lighting not only for atmosphere but also for security. Outdoor security...

For most of us, access to electricity is a given. We just walk into our homes, flick a few switches, and we have lights, a working computer, a dishwasher and refrigerator, and plenty of heat to keep us warm or air conditioning to keep us comfortable in the toasty...

You’ve decided on a theater system for your home. That’s exciting! Now you can watch great movies on a large screen with comfortable chairs and amazing sound, all put together to provide you with the best in-home movie experience possible. No doubt you’ve thought...

When you pick up the phone to call an electrician, plumber, or other tradesperson with whom you might not be familiar, do you ever wonder if you’re making the right choice? After all, some are better than others, right? And you know you’re going to be spending plenty...

Though many individuals may not know what a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter is just by its name alone, chances are most people will recognize the three-holed electrical outlet (two vertical slots and a small round hold centered beneath them) that has become...

When most of us think about the electricity in our home, we’re just thankful that we have it! Unless we’re having an issue with our electric power, we rarely give it a second thought. If the lights are going on, the heat or AC is running, and we can cook on the stove...