Make the most of a small or minute space with paries - mounted lights . These sleek luminaries offer indirectlighting for john , hall , stairways , and other slopped topographic point . Plus , they can add an attractive accent to an otherwise blank wall . For the idealistic placement , install paries - mounted ( wall sconce ) lighting just above eye level . In bathrooms , it ’s best to instal wall - mounted inflammation on both sides of a mirror . A strip of lights over a bathroom mirror or medicine console call for a standardized installation method . These wall luminosity fixtures use humble - electrical power bulbs to reduce glare while providing muckle of light .
To install a wall - put on light you ’ll habituate a ceiling box seat and telegram just as you would for aceiling light . Mostwall sconcesmount with a center stud so you’re able to level the fixture even if the box is n’t level . It should take about three hours to start the transmission line , install a switch , and bestride two wall sconces . Before you start , verify you knowhow to foray , splice , and connect wires , instal electric corner , and run cable television through walls and ceilings . Then keep abreast these measure - by - whole tone operating instructions on how to set up wall sconce .
What You’ll Need
Equipment / Tools
Materials
Instructions
Run Cable
To run cable :
Install the Box
Most wall - mounted lighting amount with all the necessary hardware . This usually include a shoulder strap with a plaza macho-man ( The strap also aid carry hotness aside from the fixture ) .
Wire the Sconce
To wire a sconce :
Attach Wall Sconce
Install Lights and Wire Switch
To install a light mending directly onto a mirror :
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Credit: Dan Stultz
Credit: Dan Stultz
Credit: Dan Stultz
Credit: Dan Stultz
Credit: Dan Stultz
