
The 5 Best Stick Vacuums, Tested and Reviewed by Our Editors
Ditch the bulky sweepers and invest in a stick vacuum. Our expert shopping editors tested and reviewed the...


What You Need to Know About the Nest Hello Doorbell
The Google Nest doorbell, called Hello, allows you to monitor your home's door and talk to visitors no matter where...


What Is a Smart TV and Why Do I Need One?
If you don't quite understand all the buzz about smart TVs, here's what you need to know about these televisions...


Do Smart TVs Have Cameras?
Ever wondered if your smart TV has a camera? Here's what you need to know about these internet-connected devices and...


Google Nest Thermostats: Learning vs. Thermostat E
Trying to figure out which smart thermostat is right for you? This Google Nest Thermostat review outlines the differences in...


How to Test Your Internet Speed (and Why It’s Important)
Nothing slows down your life like slow internet. Learn how to test internet speeds in your home here.


How to Install a Nest Thermostat
We can help you install this popular smart thermostat.

How to Install a Thermostat in 3 Steps
Save money on your energy bill

How To Choose the Right LED Bulbs for Your Home
Shopped for light bulbs lately? If you have, you may have noticed that most bulbs sold now are LED (light...

How to Install Electrical Outlets in the Kitchen
Add power to your backsplash the easy way.


How to Install a Dimmer Switch
How to Install a Dimmer Light Switch


How To Test GFCI Outlets
GFCIs save lives. Learn how to test your GFCIs two ways, with these instructions.

How to Install a Floor Outlet
Install a floor outlet and say goodbye to hazardous extension cords.


How to Add Outlets Easily With Surface Wiring
Running wiring in surface channels eliminates the big job of opening walls.

Smart Light Switches
Easy-to-install smart light switches deliver more safety, convenience and can cut your energy bills.

How to Install an Outdoor Outlet
Install an Exterior Outlet

The 7 Best Home Security Devices You Can Install Yourself
These DIY home security systems are easy to set up and don't require monthly subscription fees. Secure your home in...

How to Turn Your TV Into a Smart TV
Smart TVs have enhanced at-home entertainment by making it possible to watch streaming services, like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime,...

How To Wire a Second Doorbell Chime
Can't hear the doorbell from the back of the house? It's easy to correct that by adding a second doorbell...


15 Tips for Choosing LED Bulbs for Your Home
LED lights use less energy, last longer and come in many different colors. If you've been attracted by LED lighting...


Wiring a Plug: Replacing a Plug and Rewiring Electronics
How to wire a new plug safely

13 Things You Should Never, Ever Vacuum
Getting out the vacuum may seem like a quick solution for any spill, but some things just aren’t meant to...

Are Smart Thermostats Worth It?
Today's smart thermostats aren't just control panels for your heating and air conditioning. These thermostats are equipped with Wi-Fi, sensors,...

How To Install Motion Sensor Lights
If you can install a conventional outdoor light fixture, you can install a motion sensor light, although aiming and adjusting...

10 Awesome TV Installation Ideas
Not too long-ago TVs were large and bulky, severely limiting how they could be installed and displayed. Technology has advanced...

Tamper Resistant Receptacles Codes & Requirements Explained
What types of receptacle outlets are required by the code?

This Is How Often You Should REALLY Be Vacuuming
If you wonder if your lack of love for your vacuum cleaner is damaging your flooring, or jeopardizing your health,...

How To Install a Keypad Door Lock
Master the art of DIY home improvement by following our guide on how to...

Best Methods for Securely Locking Your Windows
Windows come with their own locks, but as a window ages and swells, the lock gradually becomes ineffective. Here are...