How To Hang A Chandelier From The Wall

Hang the chandelier attach the support wire.

How to hang a chandelier from the wall.

It will hold the chandelier up while you do the wiring. For example for an 8 foot ceiling the fixture should hang 30 inches to 36 inches above the table depending on the size of the chandelier. To hang this chandelier we bought an iron plant hanger. A modified pendant or drum shade style fixture should work.

If the chandelier comes with a support wire hook it on to the hanging ring. You can run the cord along the wall now and down to the plug. If it doesn t you will probably want to find something to rest the chandelier on. In this crude example literally a spare chandelier i stored functionally in my garage for a few months you can see how hanging light fixtures can be hung from a different point than they.

Wire tie the cord to the plant hanger in many places so that the electrical cord is tight against the plant hanger. Make sure your chain measurement includes the 4 inches of the chandelier s hanging loop plus one chain link. I picked a chandelier of course but any light fixture designed to hang should work i e. The bottom of a chandelier over a dining table or kitchen island should hang 30 to 32 inches above the top of the table or.

Do a google search for wall mount plant hanger. Hang the chandelier from the end.