Adding Crystals To Light Fixtures

Attach one end of a crystal hanger through the hook or hole in the top.

Adding crystals to light fixtures.

At the receptacle the wires are removed and each one is. Transforming your current chandelier into a shimmering focal point is an easy project you can take pride in doing. Crystal chandeliers add elegance and charm to any room s décor. How to rewire an antique light fixture.

Ignite your inner creativity when choosing crystals. If your fixture does not have any holes you will need to create some. When original lighting fixtures flicker and fail restore them to good working order by rewiring. These are commonly used to turn a table or floor lamp on and off from a wall switch.

Remove the light bulbs from your chandelier and fit a bobeche over each light socket. I ended up with 5. Our favorite way to do this is with a punch plier. Repeat step 2 for each arm of your chandelier or light fixture.

An assortment of colored crystals green. The wiring in this diagram is for adding a new light fixture to a switched outlet i e. Add some glitzy glamor to your chandelier with sparkling crystals. In that case it is easy to add.

Select bead colors that complement your room s color scheme and sizes that are in proportion to the light fixture you wish to adorn. One that is hot only when a switch is on. If possible lower a chandelier. You can add crystal prisms to chandeliers not originally designed for hanging crystals.

Some fixtures are manufactured with holes in the stampings or metal parts but the added crystals are not included in the design of the fixture. Replace the light bulbs in the sockets. New 2 wire cable is run from the receptacle to the new light fixture. There are faceted crystals in each opening to create a dazzling display and additional strands of crystals hand from the bottom of the fixture for added flair.

The chandelier uses five bulbs to light up your space and it comes with a 15 foot plug in cord as well as hardwiring hardware. Chandeliers and wall sconces.