Chances are, you only have a few outlets near your desk and they're probably behind it, not to mention full of surge protectors and other devices. If you need easy access to a few open outlets, you ...

Determine where you'll get power for your new receptacle. Look on the wall behind your new location and determine if the circuit can handle another receptacle. Call a licensed electrician or your ...

Adding an electrical outlet next to an existing light switch is easy, as long as there is a neutral wire in the box. Step 1: Turn the power supply off to the light switch at the main electrical panel.