It’s probably no secret that your outlet is capable of causing a fire, but the dangers may be higher than you think, especially if you live in an older home. You may think outlet-related fires only ...

One of life’s little annoyances is when you find an electrical outlet not working. But annoying as it may be, a non-functioning electrical outlet is actually fairly simple to deal with. Troubleshoot ...

Homeowners are often blindsided during inspections when a seemingly simple project triggers a sweeping outlet replacement ...

Home automation shall not end up in the hands only of tech people or people with a good Wi-Fi network," at TESSAN. "Our Wireless Electrical Outlet Plug empowers users with a straightforward and ...

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Q: I want to install an additional electrical outlet in my bedroom. On the other side of the wall is another outlet in about the same place as where I want to add the new one. Can I tap into the ...

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