Picking between Bakelite and plastic can be tough when choosing materials for electrical components. Choose the wrong material and you can have performance and safety

Pick the wrong bulb socket, and you’ll have a bad fit, poor electrical efficiency, and possibly a safety hazard. The right socket helps you put

  Connecting an Edison screw light bulb to a regular UK light socket can be confusing if you don’t know how to do it. You

If you don’t ground your ceiling lights correctly, it can be dangerous. It can cause electrical shock or a fire. If you make sure you

  If you hang your pendant lights at the wrong height, it can be uncomfortable and mess up the way the room looks. The ideal

Using a light socket as an outlet might seem like a good idea, but it can cause big electrical problems and fire hazards. Using it

Using the wrong wattage LED light bulb in a 60W light bulb socket can cause it to overheat, work inefficiently, or mess up the fixture.

Putting a 12V bulb in a 110V light socket can cause big problems if you don’t know it’s happening. Using the wrong voltage with your

A plug socket that gets hot can be a sign of a big electrical problem. Over time, this can lead to electrical fires, and it

A lot of people wonder if dimmable LED light bulbs work in regular sockets. You can use dimmable LED light bulbs in regular sockets. Yes,

Most people have a hard time telling the difference between B22 and E27 power sockets and end up with a situation where the bulb doesn’t

One key difference between American plugs and plugs used in many other parts of the world, especially Europe, is that a lot of American plugs