Since new ceiling light fixtures come with mounting hardware, replacing an existing unit is easy—even for the novice do-it-yourselfer. Step 1.

Swapping in a new ceiling light fixture can have a dramatic effect on a space, and in many cases, it’s a relatively simple DIY project.

How Much to Move Ceiling Fixture? Any idea how much it should cost to have an electrician move a ceiling light fixture a couple feet over? Not much slack in line so it would need junction box I think.

Open it up Locate the screws holding the fixture’s outer ring to the ceiling, and remove them using a drill or screwdriver—whichever you feel most comfortable operating from that angle.

QTwo light fixtures in our house are impossible to reach. One hangs from a cathedral ceiling, and the other is above the stairs in a two-story entryway. Both are filthy (and one is shaped like an ...

1. Consider ceiling height. Knowing your ceiling height is important when selecting hanging light fixtures. Some lights come with adjustable cables or rods, but others don’t. Don’t get stuck ...