Articles about Lighting

I recently bought some replacement GU10 potlight bulbs that are LEDs to replace halogen bulbs. I bought them on eBay and were assured that they will work with 120V – 240V but once I received them, the markings says 240V….

Can I test my motion detector lights during the day time or do I have to wait until it gets dark?

I was changing out a fluorescent light fixture ballast and I got shocked…

Installing and positioning installing xenon under cabinet lighting strips for the best results.

I’m trying to wire my bathroom, I’d like to wire from the breaker box to a GFCI outlet and light switch in the same box, then to the to a vanity light fixture

One of the light bulbs popped shutting off the breaker, If I turn the light off and back on it will be bright and then dims to a low light….

I removed the burned out spot light bulb in the recessed light fixture and I noticed a draft coming down from the attic, is there some sort of gasket that’s available to place around the neck of the new bulb…

I recently had a dimmer switch go out, I replaced it with a regular switch, the switch does not work, I have power coming off of one lead and when I cross the leads, the light still won’t work…

I need a wiring diagram for a wall sconce with a pull chain switch and an outlet not controlled by the switch.(hot) Only two wires coming from the wall…

How do you connect 3 light fixtures to 1 switch?

Can I use a standard incandescent dimmer on a fixtures that utilizes GU24 sockets?

The light switch that is wired into my kitchen island has started chirping. It chirps about every 8 seconds, and it’s really getting annoying…

Our bathroom dimmer switch had sparks. The electrician who repaired it blamed it on force that damaged the metal plate…

I accidentally screwed a metal screw in to a fixture wire and the light stopped working. I back the screw out and put black tape on the wire where I damaged it, turned on, but it still will not turn on…

I have a light switch that controls two lights, how do i separate them so i can have two separate light switches?

I want to convert a brand new hard wire fixture to a plug in – is this safe to do?

Can you use a dimmer switch on a compact florescent light…

Why LED lamp, in my house, glow dim light continuously after switch off the light…

I was attempting to change a light switch in the kitchen. After taking the old one off I realized that there are more wires than I am used to seeing…

installed your typical wired puck style under the cabinet lights 6 mos ago, and they work fine. They are controlled via dimmer…