Convert Ceiling Light To Plug In

The light fixture has a black or red wire which is a hot lead a white wire which is a neutral lead and sometimes a bare or copper wire which is a ground.

Convert ceiling light to plug in. There are items we sell in our lighting section in our store called swag kits. See below how to convert any fixture from a hard wire light into a plug in so you can use it anywhere. Hold your light fixture up to the ceiling and measure the length of cord you ll need from there.

Instant pendant 1 light brushed nickel recessed light conversion kit grand crystal shade. Remove the female end of the extension cord using wire cutters. You can simply re wire the lamp with an extension cord and plug it into an available wall outlet.

Measure how long you ll need your cord. If you have the need to mount something to the ceiling and need a place to plug it in you can convert a ceiling light fixture into an electrical receptacle. How to convert a ceiling light to a receptacle.

Converting a light fixture to a power outlet can be done in two ways. This conversion is. Then add about 6 inches to that length and cut your cord there.

Here s how to turn a plug in light into a ceiling light. Months ago i came across these gorgeous vintage looking industrial accordion sconces and i knew they would be perfect in my son s room especially on the diy plank wall we recently completed but unfortunately they were hard wire light. Ceiling light fixtures add a great decorative look to any room.

Converting a ceiling light to a receptacle is a convenient and inexpensive way to provide an outlet for ceiling mounted devices. I have a whole round up of great hardwired lights ranging from 25 50. The first way is really simple and doesn t require any electrical knowledge or understanding whatsoever.