do all bathroom light fixures above mirror/vanity have same cut out in wall?

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Category : Vanity Lighting Fixtures

I am wanting to change out my 4 light vanity light fixture with a new one that centers over the mirror. I know they all have backing plates but question is, is the hole universally the same behind the backing plate to screw it on? This is a newer home.

and also, can I just turn off light switch to bathroom light or do I need to turn off breaker switch before changing?

How do I connect a copper light fixture to aluminum wiring?

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Category : Lighting Fixtures

The fixture is a new light socket with a pull switch and the wiring in the building is aluminum. The fixture looks to be copper and I don’t think that there is an aluminum replacement.

Have a 5 light chandelier hanging, if I replace it does it have to be a 5 light chandelier?

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Category : Chandelier

I want to get a new light fixture, will installation be a problem if I buy a 3 light chandelier or 6 light chandelier? I may even hire a professional to install it, as I know nothing about this kind of stuff, but will they charge more if it is not a 5 light? Someone please shine some light on the matter for me (ba dum chh)

Why do my bathroom lights flicker when i turn on my hair straightener?

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Category : Bathroom Lighting

I bought Pearl ceramic ultimate Remington professional flat iron. It works great but only problem is whenever it turn it on, my room lights start to blink slightly. What should i do? Is there a danger? Should i just return the straightener? Which one should i buy then?
thx guys, i tried the plug in with other things, its my straightener.Maybe i should get a revlon product.
thx guys, i tried the plug in with other things, its my straightener.Maybe i should get a revlon product.

which is better? fluorescent lighting or standard light fixtures?

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Category : Lighting Fixtures

where to purchase mini pendant lights online?

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Category : Pendant Lighting

I need to purchase 3 mini pendant lights for above my kitchen bar. Does anyone know of the most affordable site to look for them online? Hope someone can help. Thanks

Is a chandelier considered a sconce?

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Category : Chandelier

a sconce is something that holds lights or candles, and typically you hear of wall sconces. Chandeliers also hold lights, would they not be considered a ceiling sconce? I think so but my friend thinks other wise so I was just looking for some more opinions?

illumination level based one a lighting design?

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Category : Lighting Designs

If an area based on the lighting design is having a 200 lux reading as its average illumination level, can one directly measured it using a light meter and would the reading be 200 lux as what have been designed?

is it wise to install chandelier without a dimmer ?

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Category : Chandelier

Can T5 Grow light bulbs be installed in a regular fixture?

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Category : Lighting Fixtures

Can I use regular fluorescent light fixtures from the store. And run T5 grow bulbs in them?