Step 8: Install any new mounting hardware onto the electrical box. Step 9: Use wire strippers to cut the old ends off the existing electrical wires and strip away the plastic wire insulation to expose ...

Dear James: I bought an old house that needs a lot of work. It looks like most of the doors and cabinets will need new hinges. There are many types of hinges to choose from. What is the best type of ...

Dear James: In my house, which is rather old, the door hinges are stiff, and the cabinets don’t close well. I need to install new ones. Regular lubrication can definitely help extend the life somewhat ...