[Dan Kouba’s] parents replaced their doorbell button with one that lights up and found that the chime wouldn’t stop sounding after the button was pushed. These lighted buttons use an incandescent bulb ...

Replacing a doorbell may seem intimidating, but it’s a manageable task that can enhance your home’s functionality and curb appeal. Whether your original doorbell stopped working or you’re ready to ...

Dear James: When I am on the back deck or even sometimes in my kitchen in our big house, I have trouble hearing the doorbell ring. — Keith S. Dear Keith: Even in a smaller house, it can be difficult ...

In the olden days, if you wanted to replace the chime that your doorbell produced when pressed, you'd need to have a qualified electrician come out to service your home, disconnecting and reconnecting ...

Dear James: I can barely hear the doorbell ring, so I probably should get it fixed or buy a new one. Is replacing a doorbell a typical DIY project? — Greg H. Dear Greg: New doorbells are relatively ...

Star Trek fans will love the latest invention from the guys over at Think Geek, the Star Trek Door Chime, which is designed to replace your standard doorbell with something a little more geeky. The ...