Adding Ceiling Lights To A Room

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Adding ceiling lights to a room.

Some rooms remain dark and dreary with a single ceiling or wall light fixture. Plus the existing switch will control both lights. Map out your ceiling. Choose the area of the ceiling where you want to place the light fixture.

Draw a sketch of your ceiling and map out where the outlets in the room are. For instance if the fixture is intended to provide light to the entire room place. Plan how you want to hang the lights. Sleek minimal table lamps come in colors for just about every space from your bedroom to your living room and a bare bulb or light colored shade helps direct light around the room or allows it to bounce off the ceiling providing some overhead.

Use an oscillating saw to cut around the outline of the electrical boxes. Choose a spot that meets your needs. Use table lamps in different sizes at varying heights or in pairs to add more light to a room if you don t have overhead or ceiling lights. How to light a room with string lights.

You don t have to tear up your ceiling either. Adding a new light is easy because you can wire it to the existing light. You could hang around the borders of the ceiling swag them diagonally or create different focal points. Measure the ceiling and locate the electrical box in the center of the room.

Stripping and twisting wires together and adding a wire nut takes only a minute or two. Give your room a stunning new look and feel by installing recessed lighting. We ll show you how to add these lights to your room with minimum ceiling tear out and patching.