How to Replace a Lightbulb in a Pendant Light

How many instructional blog posts does it take to change a lightbulb? Just this one!

Whether your lightbulb has suddenly burned out, leaving you in the dark, or you're looking to upgrade to a more energy-efficient option, understanding how to change a lightbulb is a fundamental skill every homeowner should possess. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a novice in home maintenance, mastering this task will empower you to tackle future lighting projects with confidence. This article will guide you through the simple steps to effectively swap out your lightbulb - so let's begin!

 

 

 

WATCH THE VIDEO

Here's a quick step-by-step video on how to change your lightbulb or continue scrolling down for a how-to guide step-by-step with photos.

 

 

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HOW TO CHANGE A LIGHTBULB

Here are 5 easy steps to assist when changing out the lightbulb inside of your modern handmade glass pendant light featuring our Crystal Solitaire Pendant Lighting and an LED G30 Quad Loop Bulb.

 

Step 1

Hold the top of the socket on the outside of the glass where the socket meets the strain relief as shown. Holding here will make sure your socket doesn't loosen as you remove the bulb.

 

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Step 2

Carefully reach inside your pendant light from below. Continue to hold the top of the socket and unscrew the lightbulb by twisting the bulb counterclockwise to release it from the threaded socket.

 

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Step 3

Remove the old bulb and dispose of it properly. Consider recycling your bulb as an eco-friendly option.

 

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Step 4

Grab your new lightbulb, again, hold the top of the socket on the outside of the glass and reach back into your glass pendant light with your new bulb. Position the bulb correctly into the threaded socket and gently tighten it.

 

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Step 5

Make sure your bulb and socket are both straight and adjust if needed. Our pendants are designed to have a little extra space around your threaded socket to balance the glass if needed. Go ahead, flip the switch, and enjoy your beautiful handmade glass pendant light!

 

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You're All Set!

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