Top 100 Electrical Projects

1. 1. Extension Cord Safety Tips

   DIY experts offer tips on how to stay safe and avoid electrical fires when working with extension cords.

2. 2. Quick Cooling Fan Repairs (04:35)

   

   Prevent your car from overheating by tracking down the cause of the cooling fan problem. Hosts Steve Ford and Lauren Fix...

3. 3. Nana Wall (02:01)

   

   Two sliding glass walls made of highly insulating triple-pane glass are filled with argon, which acts as a clear insulat...

4. 4. Bathroom Electrical Tips

   DIY Network shares tips to keep in mind when you're dealing with wiring in a bathroom.

5. 5. How To Wire Exterior Lighting

   

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   Exterior lighting can add to the beauty of your home, but before breaking ground, here are things to consider.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

6. 6. Putting in a Dimmer Switch (01:52)

   

   Approved: Remove a standard toggle switch and replace it with a dimmer, simple electrical work.

7. 7. Trade Titan (01:10)

   

   This work cart that will get the job done and keep your tools safe.

8. 8. How to Make an Overhead Power Strip

   

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   One of the challenges of using a router is keeping the cord out of the way. Use these instructions to make a hinged pane...

   Time:

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   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

9. 9. Digital Circuit Breaker Finder (01:17)

   

   Trace circuits at the breaker box to make sure your wiring is good.

10. 10. Changing a Light Switch

    

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    Replacing or upgrading a light switch is a simple and inexpensive DIY project.

    Time:

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    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy

11. 11. Vanity Installation Essentials (01:45)

    

    When installing a vanity, careful planning will prevent major headaches and problems. By using a stud finder, find out h...

12. 12. Diagnosing Check Engine Light (05:50)

    

    When a check engine light stays illuminated, auto expert Steve Ford reviews the common causes of this engine problem. Le...

13. 13. Electricity in the Workshop

    DIY experts offer tips on workshop electricity.

14. 14. Smart Power Outlet

    This power switch can enhance the efficiency and safety in your workshop. Read about it here at DIY.

15. 15. Crown-Mold Fixture Frame (01:45)

    

    The experts offer tips to frame a fluorescent fixture with crown molding.