How to Install a Ceiling Fan with a Light
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How to Install a Ceiling Fan with a Light

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!…

How to Replace a Light Fixture
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How to Replace a Light Fixture

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…

How to Replace an Outdoor Light Fixture
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How to Replace an Outdoor Light Fixture

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…