How to mend ... 2 Red Wires

Help! 9 wires and no idea where they go!?

My son very kindly decided to fit a new light fitting in the bathroom. The thing is, there are 3 grey cables c... [Read more]

Wiring a ceiling rose?

The are some missing light fittings in my new house and I want to install simple pendants for the time being. ... [Read more]

Wiring a light which can be turned off from 3 floors?

I have bought a wall light with 2 blue wires going to Neutral; 2 black wires going to Live; 1 Earth wire. T... [Read more]

Damaged electrics in Ikea light fitting- how to fix?

I purchased a light fitting from Ikea and attempted to fit it earlier today. However, I have made a mess of it... [Read more]

fiting a light?

im trying to fit a celin light but when i too the old one off there are 3 red wires 3 black wires and 3 grean ... [Read more]

How to change a light switch?

have old 2 way, 2 gang light switches, old colours but can't connect them to the new switches as the connecti... [Read more]

how do i wire a ceiling fan with fitted light ?

my new fan/light has four wires green/yellow, red, brown and blue. my house wiring only has red black and gree... [Read more]

More than standard number of wires?

I'm fitting new lights to the kitchen ceiling. The first one just had the 3 standard UK wires (black, green, ... [Read more]

How do change out overhead light? Wire colors don't match up?

I removed the overhead light in my apartment and hoped to replace it with an IKEA chandalier light... but when... [Read more]

wire to an old light cable red black ?

i have black and red wires and ne wrose is brown and blue what goes where

Working on a loop system and cant fignure it out?

Hi, I am in the process of fitting 2 seperate pendants in my lounge,both lights are controlled by sperate swit... [Read more]

New light fitting - no ceiling rose?

We are currently fitting a new light fitting in the bathroom (it's the correct zone, etc). We removed the old... [Read more]

how to wire ceiling light to 3 cables that consist 3 reds, 2 black 3 earth?

i am trying to wire E,L,N ceiling light to 3 cables, 1 cable has 2 red live and an earth, 1 has a black and an... [Read more]

Changeing New light fitting Kitchen?

One cable with Red Black Earth Two cable with Red Black Earth Three cable with two Red Earth where do the wi... [Read more]

one light - 2 light switches?

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

I want to fit a new bathroom light pull ?

My problem is that i have three wires; red, black and yellow/green. The fitting has a comm postion on one side... [Read more]

Two Gang Rocker Conversion To Dimmer?

Hi, i am trying the above..1 dimmer 2 work Lounge & other 2 work dining area. Original switch has L1 BLUE, L2 ... [Read more]

wiring a pull cord switch?

Hi, My pull cord broke on my bathroom light, Whilst i was buying a new one i asked in the shop if they are har... [Read more]

how do i ffit my light fitting??

hi basically i have 2 red 2 black and 2 earth wires i just put them all together in the light and all that hap... [Read more]

Help with light switch conversion to dimmer switch?

I have a 2 gang, 2 switch wall switch and want to replace it with a 2 gang, 2 switch dimmer switch. The dimmer... [Read more]