Although newer homes have wall switches for most overhead lighting, fixtures in older houses may be controlled by pull chains from the light. Trying to find that pull chain in the dark can be ...

Most homes are full of lighting that looks good but works the same way it did decades ago. Flip a switch, light turns on.

Having a creative mind can be a curse sometimes, not a blessing. When beauty surrounds you every day, it can distract you even more. When you can’t walk through a home store or even sit in a ...

Thinking about automating your home's lighting? There are a lot of ways to do it -- here's how to pick what's best for you. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based ...

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Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Nanoleaf is finally bringing its whole-home smart lighting ambitions to fruition with the launch of its ...

Archaic light switches might as well be from the stone age. All they do is turn a light on and off. They can't dim lighting gently or remember the brightness level you prefer. Outdated switches don't ...

Flickering lights are most likely due to issues with the bulb, light switch, or electrical load. Lights flickering in your home might seem like a cause for concern, especially if you’re unfamiliar ...

Q: I want to replace a ceiling light fixture. How do I do it? A: Switching out a ceiling light fixture is often fairly simple: Turn off the power to the circuit, climb a ladder and remove the old ...