How To Hang A Chandelier From The Wall

A chandelier s chain should be 3 inches long for every foot of ceiling height.

How to hang a chandelier from the wall.

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. Do a google search for wall mount plant hanger. You can run the cord along the wall now and down to the plug.

When hanging the chandelier make sure to hang it at the proper height. 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. 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. Hang the chandelier from the end.

Hang the chandelier attach the support wire. Mount this to the wall. If the chandelier comes with a support wire hook it on to the hanging ring. It will hold the chandelier up while you do the wiring.

To hang this chandelier we bought an iron plant hanger. If it doesn t you will probably want to find something to rest the chandelier on.