Stop walking across a dark room to turn on the light. Install a 3-way switch and control lights from two locations.

Next, refer to the switch-wiring photo you took earlier to connect the existing wires to the new switch. Here’s how a single-pole switch is typically wired: The electrical box usually has two ...

Knowing how to wire a light switch is critical if you are going to tackle the job yourself. Here we show you how to wire up a ...

If you know the steps, installing a smart light switch is a relatively painless process. Check out our complete guide on how to install a smart light switch.

Before you do anything, switch off the breaker on your main electrical panel. Target just the breakers that handle power for the light fixtures and switches you plan to service.

Below, Donnelly tells AD how to wire a light switch with this simple step-by-step process for a single-pole light switch without zapping yourself along the way.

You can add a second light switch anywhere in your house without wiring a new three-way switch thanks to smart home technology. This guide will show you what you need, and how to do this without ...

Installing a wireless light switch is a simple upgrade that you can accomplish in an hour or less. You can control lights from as far as 100 feet away without running any wires through the walls.

This small amount of power lets the smart light switch maintain a connection to your home's WiFi network, which is what allows remote control.

When thinking about upgrading your lighting or outlets with smart home technology, smart light bulbs or plugs likely come to mind. Those are certainly useful smart devices, but a smart switch may ...

Light fixtures in older homes may be controlled by pull chains. Replacing that pull chain with a wall switch is relatively easy.