Decorative metal switch plates are another cleanable, durable option. They come in many finishes, such as nickel, brass and copper. Look for ones with a protective lacquer coating that resists ...

Just opt for a tone that goes with other metal accents in the room—so if you're all about brass ... Picture a glossy switch plate cover—in the same pea green—on this otherwise matte room by ...

Meet the light-up switch plate: It's an item you'll wish you had known about sooner. Imagine having a night light built into your switch plates and outlets -- one that doesn't take up any extra space.