Even if you don t have access to the ceiling from the attic you can install these lights by following the directions shown here.
Adding ceiling lights to a room.
Map out your ceiling.
There are tons of design ideas out there.
Choose a spot that meets your needs.
Measure the ceiling and locate the electrical box in the center of the room.
Plus the existing switch will control both lights.
We ll show you how to add these lights to your room with minimum ceiling tear out and patching.
Use an oscillating saw to cut around the outline of the electrical boxes.
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.
Draw a sketch of your ceiling and map out where the outlets in the room are.
You don t have to tear up your ceiling either.
Cut a hole with the oscillating saw where the wall meets the ceiling to allow access for the.
Mark the outlines for the ceiling electrical box and electrical switch box with a pencil.
Stripping and twisting wires together and adding a wire nut takes only a minute or two.
Plan how you want to hang the lights.
Choose the area of the ceiling where you want to place the light fixture.
Some rooms remain dark and dreary with a single ceiling or wall light fixture.
For instance if the fixture is intended to provide light to the entire room place.
Give your room a stunning new look and feel by installing recessed lighting.
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.