How to look after your home ware and house. In this category we will be looking into household appliances, bathroom, drinks, electrical, food, garage, kitchen and other areas of the home.
Any lamp in your home, office, or shop that is turned on and off from a single location is controlled by a one-way switch. These switches are by far the…
Replacing a standard single-pole or three-way switch with a dimmer switch is no different than replacing a standard switch. Remember: Dimmer switches don’t work on most fluorescent fixtures, and low-voltage…
Replacing a one way light switch with 2 two way light switches allows one light to be switched on and off independently of the other switch. An example of such…
Electrical and electronic devices all need some type of protection, which typically comes from fuses. Unlike circuit breakers, a fuse is a one-time protection that must be replaced after serving…
Mounting electrical boxes, device boxes, J-Boxes (Junction Boxes), and outlet boxes requires an understanding of the National Electric Code and the local building codes whose requirements may be more stringent…
Most bathroom suites are sold as two piece (basin and toilet) or three piece sets (bath, basin and toilet) so, unless you buy a shower suite rather than a bathroom…
Mosaic tiles are a style of flooring and wall decoration that is steeped in centuries of rich history, and their popularity shows no signs of waning – even in 2013.…
Sometimes, it’s the little things that drive us crazy in the kitchen. The loose door knobs, nicked door fronts and slamming drawers. If any of these sound familiar, check out…