You may have to strip some of the sheathing to expose the wires before winding them onto a new light switch. Be careful not to expose too much. Step 4: Wind wires onto the new light switch ...

Because spliced wires tend to be warm, which could ignite insulation or even drywall material, a junction box is often necessary when adding new light fixtures, outlets, or other electrical ...

In this video, discover how to enhance your patio with LED lights interspersed between large concrete pavers. The project covers the following steps: 1. Remove the mulch in the space. 2. Clean and ...

Lighting tool boxes is always a challenge. The light isn’t bright enough, it’s too bright, it’s difficult to wire in, or the light and switch you use succumb to the environment or vibration ...

This clever LED strip light attaches to a wire stretched between two opposing walls to produce a unique lighting design, but installing it will try your patience. By Christopher Null Contributor ...

You will need a junction box (called a J-box) with a cover, some cable clamps and some wire nuts. Before you start the job, turn off the power to the cable at the main panel. Use a neon tester to ...