And few electrical projects are as simple and safe as replacing an old light switch. If you have wall switches that are old and badly faded, cracked, or just worn out and ugly, then replace them ...

Time to learn how to wire a light switch. You know that you need to change a switch when the lights go in and out, or if they make a beelike buzzing noise.

Replacing a light switch is a very easy do it yourself project, whether you need to replace a dead switch or you want to upgrade a switch to add a dimmer or other features. As with any project ...

Here's how to swap outdated three-way light switches for something much better.

Luckily, all are energy-efficient alternatives with a major upside: By making a complete switch throughout your house, you'll save an average of $143 a year on your electrical bill.

Q: During a recent dinner date at my house, I thought about how romantic it would be if I could dim the lights. My light switch doesn’t have this feature and I would like to replace it with one ...