Wiring device with color change kit

A wiring device color change kit, comprising:

• a switch cover capable of being replaceably disposed over a switch of a wiring device;
• and
• a skirt capable of being replaceably coupled to at least a portion of a housing of the wiring device and surrounding at least a portion of the switch cover when installed onto the wiring device, the skirt having a slot formed therein configured to receive a dimmer slider extending therethrough;
• wherein the switch cover is configured to extend through an opening formed within the skirt when installed onto the wiring device, and wherein the skirt is removable from the housing when the dimmer slider is in a first position.

A method of operating a color change kit of a wiring device, comprising:

• moving a dimmer slider to a first position;
• detaching a first skirt from a housing of a wiring device after moving the dimmer slider to the first position;
• detaching a first switch cover from the wiring device after moving the dimmer slider to the first position;
• attaching the first switch cover or a second switch cover to the wiring device;
• and
• attaching the first skirt or a second skirt to the housing of the wiring device,
• wherein the first skirt and first switching cover are attachable to and detachable from the housing and wiring device without disassembling the housing or wiring device.