How to Relocate a Light in a Bathroom

Whether it is part of a larger remodel plan or a standalone project, you may want to relocate a bathroom light. If you have never attempted this type of task before, it may seem a little intimidating. But relocating a bathroom light can be accomplish...

Is a Light Above the Shower Safe?

Water and electricity do not mix. While this is almost always true, technological advances now enable homeowners to enjoy tub and shower lighting without fear of electrocution. Provided you select the right lighting structure for your shower and leav...

What Kind of Light Can Be Used in an Enclosed Shower?

When your enclosed shower is a bit dreary or shadowy and needs additional lighting, it's tempting to take the easy way out and simply hook up a table or floor lamp nearby. However, installing proper lighting is essential for safety reasons, and a per...

What Size Light for a Breakfast Nook in a Kitchen?

A breakfast nook in your kitchen is a valuable asset that increases the available space in the room and gives your family a place to start the day together. The appropriate light in a breakfast nook enables you to read the morning paper, finish that...

How to Replace Bathroom Vanity Lights Going From One Light to Two Lights

Lighting is important in bathrooms, especially over the vanity, so you can see yourself in the mirror. If your vanity lighting contains only one bulb, you can replace the single fixture with two fixtures, and gain additional light. As with any projec...

How to Wire a Waterproof Spot Light in the Shower

Waterproof spotlights in showers are standard canister lights with a waterproof trim that uses a gasket to keep water out. The waterproof trim makes the light suitable for installation over showers or tubs and in other wet or damp locations. Electric...