If light bulbs don't screw into your old light fixture as smoothly as they used to the solution is a stick of lip balm away. If you only have new light fixtures, you may never have run into this ...

When wiring a lamp socket, the brass screw is for the hot wire. The silver or black (anything but brass) is for the neutral ...

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Q: I have a floor lamp that is at least 50 years old. The last time I turned it on, or at least when I last tried to turn it on, the pull chain broke off. Is this something I can repair myself or ...