Electrical Renovation

From insightful plans to how to guides, learn about all things electrical renovation.

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Running Electricity to Your Kitchen Island

Running electricity to your island shouldn’t be too difficult, especially if you’re taking out the existing cabinets.
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Inside Your Home’s Electrical Service Panel

Learn all about your home’s power distribution center in this helpful guide on home electrical service panels.
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23 Things You Didn't Know You Could Fix Yourself

Expand your DIY repertoire and save money by making bathroom, kitchen, and outdoor repairs yourself. Here are 20+ easy fixes you can make.
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How Electrical Circuit Breakers and GFCIs Protect a Home

Master electrician Scott Caron discusses electrical circuit breakers, AFCIs and GCIS, and shares tips for preventing shocks and electrocution.
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How To Add an Electrical Outlet

Learn how to add a new electrical outlet to your home from master electrician Allen Gallant in our step-by-step installation guide.
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Inside an Electrical Outlet

A cracked, loose, or (ouch!) shocking electrical receptacle is a candidate for replacement. But before you head out shopping for a new one, know what to ask for and how to connect everything safely.
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How To Install a Standby Generator for Your Home

Worried about power outages? Learn how to install a standby generator by following our detailed guide so you never risk losing electricity.