Q: My dilemma concerns the ceiling fans in our living room and bedroom. They are great for circulating cool air in summer and heat in winter. However, I hate the ugly lights that protrude from the ...

When is a chandelier not just a light fixture? When it hides a ceiling fan inside its framework. Then it’s a ‘fandelier’ — functional and stylish. The styles of these hybrid fans/light fixtures vary ...

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This week’s projects include tackling your lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, baseboards and furniture. Follow the list below and check items off as you go to stay motivated! Whenever possible, remove ...

Designer Kimberly Haire of the House of Haires in Alpharetta, Ga., was always dismayed when clients asked for a ceiling fan in their bedrooms. She understood that in summer, people like the breezy ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

Q: I want to replace a ceiling light fixture. How do I do it? A: Switching out a ceiling light fixture is often fairly simple: Turn off the power to the circuit, climb a ladder and remove the old ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...