A beautiful low cost solution for moving a light fixture without the dreaded plaster patching.
Moving light fixture concrete ceiling.
Its proximity to the shower curtain and the fact that we didn t have the energy to remedy the situation back in april when we switched out the old light for a new one and did some slight drywall patching and painting nothing.
Nov 21 2017 explore m nasr s board ceiling light ideas on concrete ceiling on pinterest.
And i have to say i love the way the traditional ceiling medallion pairs with a more modern fixture.
Identify the location for the new light fixture and use the stud sensor to make sure there are no joists directly behind the ceiling in that area.
Okay two things actually.
We opted for a simple globe pendant hung on an antique brass chain from rejuvenation i bought it during their recent 25 off sale for 219 the metal finish matches the kitchen lighting exactly and the globe shape and opacity will match the kitchen pendants i ll.
Perfection if you ask me.
Before i get to our solution let s talk about this pretty light fixture.
We were okay procrastinating the fixture switch that is until we discovered the magic of the ceiling medallion.
For an added layer of illumination install a perimeter run of indirect light to bounce off the actual ceiling.
Its proximity to the shower curtain.
I m dealing with a concrete ceiling in a condominium.
If i use led recessed lighting do i still have to drop a 6 inch soffit someone told me that led cans take up less space than traditional incandescent cans.
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One of my favorite techniques is to just drop sections of ceiling with panels that appear to float away from the ceiling.
Suspend these panels just far enough from the ceiling to allow for recessed remodel cans around 6 inches.
You ll be using a drywall mounted junction box which clamps directly to the ceiling drywall.