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Replacing Xenon bulb with Halogen bulb in bathroom?

Can you replace a 50W Xenon bulb (bayonet base) with a 50W Halogen bulb (same base) in a bathroom vanity fixtu... [Read more]

Wiring a Simple (!) Ceiling Rose?

Hi I want to replace a plastic ceiling rose with a stainless light fitting, which must be earthed. The e... [Read more]

hall lighting, hall +landing both 2 way?

The landing light is controlled by a 2way switch in hall and 1 way on landing. How easy is it to change the 1 ... [Read more]

resetting the dimmer switch remote?

I have reset the dimmer switch remote in the fan and the wall unit, and the dimmer still doesn't work, they ar... [Read more]

how can I fix my lights?

Im trying to replace a dimmer switch with a normal light switch. the dimmer was part of a two way switch syste... [Read more]

New bathroom light but too many wires?

Hi, I have a new bathroom light I want to put up. The new light has E, N and L connections which I'm fine with... [Read more]

where can i order a pull cord switch?

where can i order a pull cord switch for a light

Light on all the time?

changed fan in living room to a light now light is on all the time i have 2 earths 2 neutrals and 2 lives goin... [Read more]

dim halllgen light ?

i have a chandelier with 8 hallougen lights only one works and it is very dim? what is the problem

How to change ceiling spot lights in kitchen?

I have ceiling spot lights in my kitchen, How do I get into the spot to change the bulb. Thanks

3 way light switch?

Hi I would like to install spot lights in my kitchen. I would like to install 3 sets of 3 spot lights and w... [Read more]

How can I re-connect my 2 way light switches?

it's not as easy as that, I have two double gang 2-way circuit upstairs and a Builder disconnected all the wir... [Read more]

change a bulb in a Artemide TIZIO?

How do I get the old bulb out?

How can I adjust or fix this switch?

Main Kitchen lights are on a touch sensitive dimmer switch that won't stop. It goes from low to high then back... [Read more]

How to replace a ceiling fan manual pull switch?

I am trying to replace a manual chain pull switch for a ceiling fan. When I pulled off the original switch, I... [Read more]

Dimmer switch makes transformer buzz?

I installed a low-voltage (4 x 12v halogen bulbs) ceiling light. It worked fine. Then I changed the switch to... [Read more]

Dimmer circuit not working?

We have a double ganger light dimmer and after many years one of the lights, a 300w halogen would only come on... [Read more]

Outside lighting?

The outside lighting is not going on, I checked the timer and its still working properly, but the lights are n... [Read more]

why does only one light work and the switch does not work?

I have fitted the light and placed 3 red wires in live connector terminal block , but the switch does not wor... [Read more]

fixed one light now others dont work?

I have just fixed the light fitting in my bedroom,some of the wires had come loose I fixed them properly in an... [Read more]