Lighting & Electrical Upgrades

Discover expert guides on recessed lighting, smart dimmers, ceiling fans, and outlets to design, wire, mount, and upgrade living room electrical

A warm brass and linen pendant light being installed on a white ceiling, wires connected with orange nuts

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Replace a Ceiling Light Fixture, Safely and Squarely

Swap a dated ceiling light for a new fixture: breaker safety, non-contact voltage testing, wire connections that last, and getting the canopy tight to the ceiling.