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Show Wednesday, ma H n R save Eiassb, money u Dear Jim: it is a hassle fumbling for the laundry room closet light switch with my arms full. Also my kids are always leaving lights on. Are there any automatic light switches? Peg H. easy-to-insta- " sensor timer with random is ideal for closets for at- - ' motion simple-to-insta- ll n switches that allow you to turn on your slow cooker, fan, lights, etc. from work. These are a real money saver if your schedule varies. You just plug it into the wall outlet and any telephone jack and then plug you appliances, lights, etc. into it. The simplest switch device operate closet lights autor matically is a socket. Screw the sensor into the light socket and then screw in the bulb. Open the door and the light comes on look ( motion-senso- Mom, no hands! There are various light control options for the needs of each room of your house. Any g wall of the switch designs will meet your laundry room needs. Just remove the old wall switch and install the new one. ' For kid's rooms, install a . motion-sensin- v n vi i AX i James Dulley 1 Wall iwwr ga nnn i BE HBj j light h switch 0 o 0 just needs the wave of a hand or an elbow to turn on lights 0 O . 0 Easy-to-insta- ll vll light. Others have touch dimmers that brighten the light in 20 percent steps each time you tap it. This is a great electricity saver because you do not always need bright light in your utility room, hall, etc. If you spend a lot of time in a room in the evening, watching TV, reading, etc., install a light control that gradually brightens the lights as night falls. It senses and maintains a preset brightness level in your O--f oo I remote wall switch and light socket switches save electricity too Convenient open. I found a small metal cylinder in the track. Did this cause the problem and how can I fix it? Sarah K. of the week. These also have built-irandom lighting schedlook. ules for a true n at-ho- Write for (or instant download www.dulley.com) Update Bulletin No. 479 buyer's guide of 12 automatic light switch, timer and appliance control manufacturers, design types, sensitivities, Dear Sarah: room. To cut your electric bills when you are away without sacrificing security, install a new electronic timerlight switch. The best ones allow you to set different light schedules (six onoff times) for each day would guess a roller from the gliding assembly. It is important to fix it so that you door will be aligned properly for an airtight, efficient fit. If you are handy with tools, you can remove the sliding door section to get access to the gliders. Most home centers have door replacement parts. Dear Jim: Our sliding glass door is difficult to have it professionally repaired can cost up to $200. To Events Center " I that the small metal piece was wattage ratings and convenience features. 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