Home Care & Safety

A summary of what light pollution is, how it can be harmful and what to do to reduce it.

Understand the benefits of proper security lighting based on costs, needs and personal preference and compare the different types of outdoor security lights.

A guide to identifying, preventing and avoiding bed bugs.

Use these tips and strategies to avoid bringing bed bugs into the household when shopping second hand and what to do if they have already been brought in.

Reduce the amount of light produced and energy consumed by choosing the right style of light dimmer.

Environmental conditions, safety and maintenance are determining factors that should be considered before choosing light fixtures for rural facilities.

Lighting options to consider for older adults in the household.

Learn how to identify bed bugs in the household and use different strategies to remove and control the pest.