With travel plans on hold, and most of us spending more time safe and secure in our home, there's never been a better time to start your next that DIY project. Whether it's creating an outdoor space that shines year-round or a house that works smarter, not harder; We've got you covered. Below, we've recapped everything you need to know, from tech how to's and guides to décor tips to assist you on your next home DIY project.
DIY: around the HOME
show you easy it is to add USB ports to your outlets! Continue reading here.
INSTALLING ZIGBEE HOME AUTOMATION HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER
DIY projects are a great way to teach yourself new skills and add a personalized touch to your living space. One easy project you can tackle on your own is replacing your standard outlets with modern, more versatile receptacles. In this blog, we'll show you easy it is to add USB ports to your outlets! Continue reading here.
TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR POWER CORDS AND BEAUTIFY YOUR SPACE
When it’s time to declutter, reorganize and find what sparks joy, as Japanese organizing consultant Marie Kondo would say, we’ll leave the clothing, books and knick-knacks to you. However, when it comes to your electronics, we have some great ideas to help you spruce up your space, neatly organize power cords and cables, and create functional and protective power centers, so you can focus on what’s most important to you. Continue reading here.
DIY: lIGHTING
THE DIY GUIDE TO UNDER CABINET LIGHTING
In past lighting blog posts we’ve discussed the various types and qualities to look for when searching for a new under cabinet lighting fixture. And whether it’s tried and true brands like GE Fixtures, or exciting up-and-comers like Honeywell, there is little doubt that your kitchen will be basking in the glow of energy efficient style. But there are so many more uses for these LED fixtures than simply installing them underneath your cabinetry.
We here at Jasco have decided to offer you the most tried and true method of imparting knowledge of the modern era: putting things into a numerical list. Here are our top five places you can install your under cabinet fixtures that are, well, not underneath a cabinet. Continue reading here.
WHY MOTION SENSOR LIGHTS? AN INSIDE LOOK AT YOUR NEXT DIY HOME PROJECT
Are you still turning on your lights manually? Out of habit, you may not even think about having to flip the switch on and off every time you enter and leave the room–which could also mean you're forgetting to turn off the lights. Motion sensing lights can change the way you think about lighting by providing convenience, energy efficiency, security and an even a decorative touch around your home. Here's an inside look at why adding motion sensor lights should be your next DIY home project. Continue reading here.
DIY: Outdoor Oasis
THE DOS AND DON'TS OF LANDSCAPE LIGHTING
While it might come as second nature to have appreciation for design, knowing how to lay it out yourself may come as more of a challenge. In a time where teaching yourself comes as easily as typing what you want to know into a search bar on the internet, we believe everyone has the potential to be their own DIY expert.
This resource guide considers the do's and don'ts of your landscape lighting so you'll be equipped with the know-how to create a beautiful, eye-catching outdoor landscape that you can appreciate forever in a one-time effort. Continue reading here.