Unscrew the lightbulbs from the recessed fixture.
Converting recessed light to chandelier.
Using a simple pendant conversion kit we were able to transition our can lights to a couple of mini chandeliers.
Converting a few recessed lights into pendant lights can vary the look of the room and bring a light source closer to where it is needed.
Preassemble the mounting bracket which will support the new pendant light.
Recessed lighting pendant converter kit.
Remove existing recessed fixture by twisting out light bulb turning and removing casing and releasing clips that hold recessed light shell to socket.
You can actually buy a kit that will convert your recessed light into a junction box where you can hang any kind of light that you want.
Turn off the electricity to the light fixture circuit at the main electrical panel.
Converting a recessed light to a pendant materials.
Remove the light bulb from your recessed light fixture.
Measure the height from the ceiling that you would like your pendant light to hang.
Leave existing socket in place.
Converting a recessed light to a pendant instructions.
Disconnect and remove the trim from the recessed fixture.