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Making News: New Dimmer Switch Eliminates Flicker in CFLs

Photo: Leviton Wish your compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) worked better with dimmer switches? Your wish has been granted thanks to a ... (Read More)

Halogen Bulbs: 10 Ways to Avoid a Home Fire

Photo: Robin Papa, Flickr Halogen bulbs seemed great at first, didn't they? In addition to being affordable, they also lasted forever -- a big ... (Read More)

ShelterPop Swap: Easy Lampshade Update

Photo: ShelterPop It's never too late to bring some festive decor into your home, and with this easy DIY lampshade update, chances are you've ... (Read More)

How Now: How to Make Egg Carton Lights

As I bid my backyard evenings farewell and welcome cool, crisp weather, I'm dreaming of one last outdoor party, complete with Frank Sinatra tunes, ... (Read More)

Daily DIY: Ideaka Giveaway Reminder!

Hurry -- your chance to win this fabulous DIY-inspired take out light ends tomorrow! Photo: Ideaka Attention, DIY-ers! You have one more day to ... (Read More)

Daily DIY: Ideaka's Take Out Light Giveaway!

Win the coolest light on the menu, only at DIY Life! Photo: Ideaka Etsy seller Ideaka loves take out food enough to incorporate the packaging ... (Read More)

Daily DIY: From Cardboard to Chandelier

If you've ever shipped posters before, you'll know how inexpensive cardboard tubes can be. And if you've ever shopped for a chandelier, you'll know ... (Read More)

REMINDER: BBlock's Krylon Spray Paint Lamp Giveaway

Today's Thursday, which brings us one day closer to choosing our giveaway winner for this fantastic spray paint lamp. Haven't yet entered? Hurry over ... (Read More)

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