Wall Plate Articles & Tips

Jumbo & Oversized Wall Plates: What Size Really Means

Why VA Hospitals and Electrical Contractors Buy Made-in-USA Wall Plates from Wallplate.store

Why Electricians Buy Wall Plates from Wallplate.Store

Made in USA Metal Wall Plates: Sizes, Finishes & Specialty Options
Discover why Made in USA metal wall plates are a durable, affordable alternative to plastic, with far more sizes, configurations and finishes available. Learn about standard, oversized and high-gang wall plates—and why specialty sizes can cost more to manufacture.

Gray Metal Wall Plates: The Perfect Neutral Finish for Modern Homes

Princess Wall Plates: What They Are & Why They're Still a Timeless Choice

Metal Electric Boxes, Handy Box vs. 4-Inch Square Box: What's the Difference?
If you are installing an electrical switch, receptacle, or junction box for an exposed wiring project, you will often need to choose between a handy box and a 4-inch square electrical box.

The Oversized Wall Plate Problem: Why Most Stores Don't Carry the Sizes You Need
At Wallplate.store, wall plates are our specialty. We stock a wide selection of oversized and jumbo wall plates not stocked at other places.

Is Wallplate.Store Legit? Reviews, Security, Shipping, Discounts, and What Real Customers Say

Why More Homeowners Are Buying Specialty Wall Plates Directly Instead of The Big Box Stores
Many homeowners, electricians, and contractors are discovering that specialty suppliers can offer better pricing, better availability, and faster shipping than the retail giants.

How a Combination 3-Gang Wall Plate Helped Add a Fourth Light Switch Without Opening the Wall
Recently, a customer contacted us after updating their kitchen with a beautiful new chandelier above the island. The new fixture was exactly what they wanted—providing both task lighting and a decorative focal point for the room. There was just one problem...



