Q: I want to install an additional electrical outlet in my bedroom. On the other side of the wall is another outlet in about the same place as where I want to add the new one. Can I tap into the ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Electricity powers our lives, but it’s not ...