There may be an unused bare ground wire inside the electrical box. If it falls down while you’re replacing the fixture, wrap it in a circle and push it up as far into the electrical box as possible.

Installing a ceiling fan transforms any room into a more comfortable, energy-efficient space while adding both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Whether you're upgrading an existing light fixture or ...

Once you've made the fan safe to work with, you can remove the light fixture. It's an easy job for anyone who can stand on a stepladder. Generally it's a matter of a wing nut and couple of screws ...

Replace Light Fixture With Paddle Ceiling Fan Danny Lipford: Johnathan wants to know, “Can I install a ceiling fan where a light fixture is now?” There’s really no problem in replacing an ...

If a fixture is the wrong size or style, hung too low or high, or casts light in the wrong way, it can throw off the vibe — and functionality — of an entire room.