Comments on: How to turn a plug-in light into a ceiling light (and save a lot of money)

By: Real house lighting

Real house lighting — Wed, 14 Oct 2015 18:56:04 +0000

[…] apart–at that point, it will be exactly like replacing a hardwired light. (Update: I made a tutorial of turning a plug-in light into a hard-wired light.) If you don’t want to hardwire it, the cord set comes with hooks so you can plug it into a […]

By: Christina

Christina — Mon, 13 Jan 2014 21:03:42 +0000

In reply to Leena. Interesting. Houses here almost always come with either boob lights installed or nothing at all overhead. You would think a plug-in would be more expensive! Even at the same home improvement store, one that looks just like my cheap light but is already hardwired is $50.

By: Leena

Leena — Sat, 11 Jan 2014 10:34:58 +0000

I had not realized there is a price difference, how odd, I would have thought it’s the other way around.
Many ceiling lights have now days a special ceiling plug here so this is a mandatory thing to do if you live in an older house (made before the 90’s). New houses have sockets in ceilings.