Skillful Living 101: HOW TO CHANGE A LIGHT FIXTURE 💡 I’ll be honest, the first time I tried to change a light fixture, it took me over 2 hours 😅 I really had no clue what I was doing, but that doesn’t have to be you!! If this is something you’ve wanted to do, but were too intimidated to try, I promise, you’ve got this. It’s way easier than it seems. I hope this video is helpful! Your DIY dreams are totally achievable💪🏼 Be sure to follow for more skillful living tips! *note: in addition to th

Replacing a ceiling light doesn’t have to be hard! Keep yourself safe by turning off the breaker and double checking the power is off with a non-contact voltage tester. Remove the old fixture and add your new mounting bracket. To wire start by attaching the bare copper wire to the green screw (if present) AND the bare copper wire in the ceiling. Then the black wires match together and get twisted around each other and capped with a wire nut. Same with the white wires - wrap around each other and

This video demonstrates Installing a new ceiling light in a bedroom where there was no junction box or wiring installed. I used the switch on the wall and rewired the outlets which originally were switched (top outlet controlled by a wall switch) to always powered outlets and the wall switch then controlling the ceiling light. Sections or "chapters" of this video are listed below with the corresponding time stamp so you can jump around to fit your project needs. Note: This is just for entertainm