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    adding a switch to an existing switch

    Thanks for your replies...... So you wouldn't consider it an safety issue?
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    adding a switch to an existing switch

    No, that doesn't matter to me. I just want to make sure it isn't fire risk
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    adding a switch to an existing switch

    Hiya I've got a light in the loft which has an switch on the landing, I would like to know if I can daisy chain an additional switch in the loft itself so to avoid having to make a 2 way switch circuit, which would involve wrecking my brand new skimmed and decorated walls on the landing. I was...
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    Loft conversion electrics

    Do Does it need to be a 2.5mm cable and what size MCB does it need to be on the fuse box?
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    Loft conversion electrics

    I don't really want to pull the carpet up on the landing and get beneath the floor boards because its just been newly fitted. I'm thinking there must be electric in the airing cupboard to power the bolier or is that run off the lighting circuit too?
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    Loft conversion electrics

    I am currently doing a loft conversion in my house and I want to add an electrical socket in the loft, preferably a double one. I have concluded the easiest way to do this would be to spur it off the bathroom ceiling extractor fan switch which is located on the landing next to the airing...
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    landing and bathroom lights

    Thanks everyone. Got it as per the instructions on this thread. And you are right, it requires a 35mm back box
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    landing and bathroom lights

    Thanks for all the help. Do I earth the wall mounting box or the dimmer switch itself? There are 2 green wires, one coming from the top and one from the bottom, although the one at the bottom cannot be clearly seen in the picture, Thanks
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    landing and bathroom lights

    Hi. I am one of those people always messing with things in my home that I know nothing about and always end up calling in the experts to fix the mess I have made. So, today I decided to replace my landing and bathroom light switch with a double dimmer switch and now I can't get it to work...
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