A pendant light often hangs by its own electrical cord, making the fixture itself fairly basic, distinguished mostly by color and size. ... A flared shape or transparent shade will throw more light into a room, whereas an opaque or solid shade may focus light on a task surface.
How do you attach a pendant to a light?
- Remove the Old Light. Using an appropriate screwdriver, remove the screws holding the light casing. ...
- Note and Mark the Wire Connections. ...
- Disconnect the Wires. ...
- Install the Mounting Bracket. ...
- Check the Hanging Height. ...
- Attach the Wires. ...
- Close Up the Junction Box. ...
- Test the Light.