Handy Helpful Blog 2024

4 outlet electrical box opened up near the floor, with MC cable coming out the left and what looks like a plastic tube for water and a red hose running across the frame. Two of the outlets have grey cords plugged in. Hello, homeowners and DIY enthusiasts! At Edward’s Enterprises, we know that tackling basic electrical repairs can feel daunting, but with the right approach and safety measures, you can handle minor fixes with confidence. Why Safety Matters Electricity is powerful—and potentially dangerous if not respected. Prioritizing safety protects you and your property from harm. Here’s how [continue reading…]
Ceiling fan hanging from high ceiling Ceiling fans are one of the must have house appliances in a every home. It is especially helpful during the hot summer moths to ease heat. Ceiling fans are known as a cheap way of cooling off in hot weather it provides the room with a cool wind and breezy feeling. The reason why it [continue reading…]
Close up view of LED spotlight array LED has emerged as the lighting of choice for the modern world. You not only get more light per wattage but also save money and help cut down power plant emissions. Business or home, LED lights have transformed the lighting industry making it more energy-efficient and affordable. LED stands for light-emitting diode. LED is a [continue reading…]

Home Automation

4/20/2021
Home automation allows you to control devices in your house from a mobile gadget from anywhere around the world. Home automation means that appliances, lights, heating, electrical outlets, and cooling systems are linked to a remotely controlled network. This can also include home security devices, such as alarms, windows, locks, doors, surveillance cameras, smoke detectors, [continue reading…]
A well-lit living room Lighting can change any space from a boring room to a cozy environment. Poor lighting can make your home dark and sad, but a bright home feels warm and livable. You can also use lighting to create a sense of style and class in any room of your house. You can invest in ceiling pendants, [continue reading…]
Bird's eye view of neighborhood with green lawns “Going green” is a lot more than a trend when it comes to real estate. It’s an important step toward decreasing your home’s impact on the planet—and it can also add some serious value to your home when you go to sell.  Reinventing your home as an eco-conscious oasis can sound a little daunting, especially [continue reading…]
Wind turbine generator in the mountains Your favorite handyman company is embracing the eco-conscious movement and switching to 100% renewable power in order to help save on resources and time. Effective immediately, Edward’s Enterprises is making the change to sustainable, green energy. This would also mean that all the battery-powered tools we use are also using renewable resources, like solar and [continue reading…]
Back when I was a little kid, my father would always have some kind of project going on. Usually, he was pretty good at whatever he was doing. He’d fix the car, build a shed, fell some of the hickory trees in the back yard. Most everything came out pretty professional at the end, but [continue reading…]
Ceiling of living room area with recess lighting installed Recessed lighting is an effective way to bring function and ambiance to your home. Here is a guide to the installation process. Materials Needed for the Project   Light Fixtures Bulbs Drill Drill bits Hole cutting drill attachment Stud Finder Drywall saw Safety glasses Voltage tester Wire stripper Junction box Dimmer Switch Electrical wire Electrical [continue reading…]