Convert Recessed Light To Flush Mount

Be sure to read and follow the instructions in the light conversion kit.

Convert recessed light to flush mount.

Whether or not you patch the hole with new drywall tape and joint compound. Converting a standard ceiling light fixture to a recessed light involves removing the old fixture and its electrical box and installing the new recessed light usually in the same place. Gather all the supplies and remove the light bulb from the recessed light fixture. How to install a flush mount convert a recessed light fixture into a flush mount light fixture.

It also comes with mounting plates that you install onto the can lights. Open the recessed light conversion kit. Recessed light converter kit by recesso lights 10570 05 westinghouse recessed light converter for pendant or westinghouse recessed light converter for pendant or replace recessed light with a pendant fixture hgtv replace recessed light with a pendant fixture hgtv westinghouse recessed light converter for pendant or. In most cases a flush mount light fixture will cover the hole occupied by the recessed fixture.

When replacing recessed lighting with flush mount lighting the most important issue is what to do with the hole in the ceiling left behind by the recessed lighting fixture. Hang any pendant or other light fixture of 50 lbs. Attach the crossbar provided with the kit. A recessed light sometimes called a can light has both its housing and bulb recessed above the ceiling drywall.

Transform your existing recessed lighting into a pendant or light fixture.