How To Change A Hardwired Light To A Plug In

This project is completely at your own risk and i take no responsibility for any mishaps you may have as a result of this tutorial.

How to change a hardwired light to a plug in.

I love the pattern it gives off on the ceiling and the way the filament. You can buy switches that simply clip onto smaller two wire cords. Run the cord as inconspicuously as possible to the nearest outlet plug it in and test the light. Turn off power to the fixture at your electrical box.

Prepare your light fixture and gather your supplies. I may be a woman of many skills and qualifications but certified electrician is not one of them. It is very easy to add a switch to your extension cord. I have basic wiring skills but i am not a certified electrician.

I have a whole round up of great hardwired lights ranging from 25 50. How to change a hard wire light fixture into a plug in. With a few modifications you can easily convert a plug in light to a hardwired work of art. Flip the little switch to off for your room.

Well today s project was made to add a little light to that space. Another option is to change the current hardwired light connections to put a plug there. Remove existing light fixture. Check the switch to make sure lights are off.

I opted to change the light bulb to an edison bulb i purchased at lowe s. Use your screwdriver to take the ceiling plate off and be very careful not to let the light fixture fall and rip the wiring. How to change a light switch to an electrical outlet. It s happened to us all we find the perfect light for our room only to see it is a plug in light.

How to make a hardwire light fixture into a plug in. How to convert a hard wire light fixture into a plug in. Remove the female end of the extension cord using wire cutters. That may be a good idea for the future then you can use any kind of plugin lamp for this controlled by.

The female end is the plug in side where another plug is inserted.