Another way to make your switches and power outlets look nicer is to really consider them during the design process. If ...

I n the design debate between form and function, light switch covers— also called “switch plates”— generally fall squarely in the functional category. But they don’t have to, says Audrey ...

Switch plates are an often-overlooked, unexpected beauty in your home. There are many small changes that you can make within the home to enhance your decor, and adding the right decorative switch ...

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 ...

At the very least, different types of lighting — general, task and decorative — should be split up on separate switches. Using dimmers is even better.