Ok, truth time: I don’t love smart technology. I’m a little freaked out about a machine controlling my heat and ac and oven and water heater. Like, what if the robots wanted to take over my life one day?! I’ve now made it easier for them! Alas, as luck would have it, I married a…
Here’s a super quick DIY project for any beginner DIYer–Installing Snap Power lights! Is there a place in your home you’d love to have a little bit of light at night, but it seems silly to buy a kid’s nightlight? You definitely need to check out Snap Power lights! Before we go any further, this…
When we moved into our new home, one of the first projects we needed to tackle is installing ceiling fans. I’d never installed one before, and they made me super nervous (as does any electrical project). But, after tackling 6 in the last 2 months, I feel pretty confident I can easily install the rest!…
Active Time: 1 hour Total Time: 1 hour Cost: $30 + the cost of your new light fixture Help Needed?: Yes and no. If you’ve done this before and are replacing a lightweight light, you probably can do this on your own. If it’s your first time, or the light is heavy, I’d have a…
After building my confidence in electrical work with the indoor lights I replaced, I decided I needed to tackle an outdoor light fixture, specifically our back porch light. My husband and my dad replaced the front porch light shortly after we moved in, and that made such a big difference! Our back porch light fixture…