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New light fitting?

I am attempting to fit a new light fitting, expecting it to be straight forward. But the light either remains... [Read more]

Bulb blowing on new 3 bulb light?

Hi I bought a new 3 bulb (E14 type) ceiling light. When I turn on the wall light switch it blows the bulb. It... [Read more]

bathroom light wont turn off?

Have bought flush fit bathroom light fitting. have connected the 2 red wires together (permanent live?), conn... [Read more]

bathroom light and switch?

I have bought a new light fitting and tried to fit it, it has 3 terminals marked on the light fitting, live ea... [Read more]

How to correcty wire my ceiling light (Ikea)?

I have a new ceiling light from IKea that I'm trying to fit. The wire coming from my ceiling are 2 x red, 1 x ... [Read more]

problems fitting a bathroom light?

Hi, i'm Trying to fit an IKEA bathroom light and my house has the old wiring colours of red & black where as t... [Read more]

How can I change a 2 way switch?

I have purchased some new 2 way switches but these are different from the old ones and the wiring is as well ... [Read more]

Transformer on a lighting circuit?

Hello. I would like to fit an extractor fan/shower light (12V SELV transfomer. thermal fuse)onto a lighting ci... [Read more]

how to fit my chandalier?

Hi, hope you can help me on this one. Moved into a new build property. I removed the cap to the light fitting... [Read more]

we are trying fit a new light fiting in ther kitchen?

it is affecting the smoke alarm and the lights in the hall. There are 3 black wires comingout of the circuit a... [Read more]

chrome pull cord in batchroom?

is it safe to fit a chrome pull cord chain to a ceiling mounted light in a bathroom? The light fitting itself... [Read more]

globe fitting?

the socket that the light globe fits into has broken. How do I remove it and fit another

2 red wires??

how can i tell which is the live wire, ive got a light switch with 2 red wires and 1 earth wire trying to fit ... [Read more]

how do I fit a chain light pull to replace current string one?

I've currently got a standard white string pull switch in the bathroom and have been and bought a pull cord wh... [Read more]

Dimmer switch repair?

Hi, I have a dimmer switch which has a touch/remote control senser (rather than a button). I didn't fit it so... [Read more]

wiring a two way hall switch?

Two wall switch circuit involving downstairs and upsatirs lights in hallway. Attempting to fit a new downst... [Read more]

EXTERNAL DOWN LIGHTERS?

I want to fit downlighters in my soffitts upstairs and downstairs controlled by the one light switch i am pret... [Read more]

DECORATIVE LIGHT?

i want to fit a decorative light outside by my front door where is the best place to take my feed from do i n... [Read more]

EXTRA SWITCH?

i have one light switch that turns on three ceiling roses can i fit a light switch so one tuns on one rose a... [Read more]

how do i change a single ceiling light to 4-6 240v halogen downlights?

hi, i want to fit 4-6 240v 50watt hallogen downlights instead of a single ceilig rose, do i just connect one t... [Read more]