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Ask this old house s scott caron explains the difference between general and task kitchen lighting.
He takes you through choosing shopping installation and.
This can be done by anyone.
But the prospect of installing a track lighting system on your own can be intimidating.
First you need to shut off power at the service panel.
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Use wire nuts to splice the house wires to the plate leads.
With thorough planning and a little care however you can install track lighting in just one afternoon.
She shows how to do the wiring step by step.
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While installing plug in track lighting involves only a screwdriver and a drill this project will show you how to hard wire a track directly to an existing switch equipped outlet.
One way to determine track placement is to install the track approximately 18 inches to 24 inches from the wall you want to light.
You can ensure that the track runs parallel to the wall by measuring out from each end of the proposed track placement.
The two measurements should be equal.
A track lighting system is a great way to brighten any room be it your kitchen or garage.