8 Mistakes DIYers Make Replacing a Light Switch

If you are replacing a light switch, avoid eight common mistakes I’ve made and I’ve seen others make. Changing an old-style switch for a new Decora style switch seems simple. Upgrading to a dimmer or smart switch is a little more complex but both seem simple enough that most DIYers jump right in on this electrical project. In this video I share the eight mistakes I think you should avoid when replacing a light switch in your home.

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