What should you look for when buying electric products online, like holiday gifts and decor? | Mike Holmes Podcast

Update: 2024-12-14

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I'm seeing this trend lately of people buying everything online —from decorations to gifts to even EV Chargers. But not every product you find online is safe to use in your home. That’s why I always say: check for certification marks! These marks mean the product has been tested and approved for safety. But there are also a few red flags to watch out for.
I spoke with the experts from the Electrical Safety Authority and here's what you need to know 👍

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What should you look for when buying electric products online, like holiday gifts and decor? | Mike Holmes Podcast

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What should you look for when buying electric products online, like holiday gifts and decor? | Mike Holmes Podcast

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What should you look for when buying electric products online, like holiday gifts and decor? | Mike Holmes Podcast