How Do You Make An Electric Wall Sconce?
When making an electric wall sconce, it is generally a good idea to use a kit and replace existing lighting fixtures. If you chose to install new fixtures, either go with battery-operated sconces or hire an electrician to run the new wiring. Wall sconces can add to the feel of any room. If you use low-watt energy saver bulbs, you can create a soft glow that saves money over time. Determine where you are going to place the new wall sconces. Chose areas that enhance the room and are not directly above any seating. If installing on an unused part of the wall, mark each spot with chalk. When making your electric wall sconce, gather all items needed and place on a clean dry surface. Assemble the new wall sconce kit prior to installation; make sure that all fittings are tight except the faceplate as this will need to be accessed easily. Turn off the electricity and light switches of the wall or room in which you are working. If replacing an older light fixture, first remove the globe and lig