How to install recessed lighting in existing ceiling?

Recessed lighting is one of the most popular retrofit lighting projects due to the advantages offered. In general, installing recessed lights is done because these fixtures take up less visual space in an area compared to ceiling or wall mounted fixtures or lamps, while making the room look bigger by casting light around the room. read more

How to Install Recessed Lighting in an Existing Ceiling By: Danny Lipford When installing recessed lighting in an existing ceiling, a hole is cut in the ceiling that exactly fits the profile of a special remodeling can to keep from damaging the surrounding drywall. read more

• Use the template provided with the light to draw a circle on the ceiling. • Cut the hole with a drywall saw, and mark all light locations. • Make sure you do not snag any wires that may be in the ceiling cavity. read more