Dimmer switch plates will tend to get hotter with bulbs that are not suited for them. Standard halogen or incandescent bulbs work great. If using CFL's for the lighting they should be specifically for ... read more
In a word...yes.
As Katie mentioned, you need an appropriate length fastener and a cap nail is ideal.
What you haven't mentioned is what the wall depth is as well as climate. If you have 2x6 walls, 1 ... read more