How To Hang A Chandelier From The Wall

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.

How to hang a chandelier from the wall.

If it doesn t you will probably want to find something to rest the chandelier on. When hanging the chandelier make sure to hang it at the proper height. You can run the cord along the wall now and down to the plug. If the chandelier comes with a support wire hook it on to the hanging ring.

Make sure your chain measurement includes the 4 inches of the chandelier s hanging loop plus one chain link. Hang the chandelier from the end. A modified pendant or drum shade style fixture should work. It will hold the chandelier up while you do the wiring.

Do a google search for wall mount plant hanger. Hang the chandelier attach the support wire. A chandelier s chain should be 3 inches long for every foot of ceiling height. 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. To hang this chandelier we bought an iron plant hanger.