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Canister Light Conversion Kit

 When it comes to home lighting, making a space that is both functional and visually appealing is key. If you’re thinking of changing your lights, our canister light conversion kit is an easy fix. Depending on your size and weight needs, we have three models of The Can Converter to bring your project to life.

Home Lighting Basics

Before you install a canister light conversion kit, it’s important to know a few lighting basics, so you can make smart choices and get the feel you want in your space. First, think about how bright of a light you want and where you would like to use your kit. Factor in natural light and how it affects your lighting. Also think about room size, how much control you want over the lighting, and the light color you would like.

Explore our selection of canister light conversion kit models for your next project:

R1 Recessed Can Light Conversion Kit – 4, 5 & 6 inch

R1 Can Converter Kit W/ White Medallion

Adapts to 4, 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 5 LB Light Fixture

Model R4 - 4 Inch Recessed Light Conversion Kit

R4 Can Converter Kit W/out Medallion

Adapts to 4 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture

Model R56 for 5 & 6 Inch Can Conversion with Standard White Medallion

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ White Beveled or Flat Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & a 35 LB Ceiling Fan

Model R56 for 5 and 6 Inch Can Conversion with Designer Finish Medallion

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ Designer Beveled Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & A 35 LB Ceiling Fan:

Model R56 for 5 and 6 Inch Can Conversion with Designer Flat Medallion

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ Designer Flat Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & A 35 LB Ceiling Fan:

R1 Can Converter Kit W/ White Medallion

Adapts to 4, 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

$35.95 Holds up to a 5 LB Light Fixture
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Other Decorative Lighting

R4 Can Converter Kit W/out Medallion

Adapts to 4 Inch Can Lights

$34.95 Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Flush Mount
    • Chandelier
    • And Other Decorative Lighting

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ White Beveled or Flat Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

$39.95 Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & a 35 LB Ceiling Fan
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Flush Mount
    • Chandelier
    • Ceiling Fan
    • And Other Decorative Lighting
    • White Medallion Included

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ Designer Beveled Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

$68.95 Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & A 35 LB Ceiling Fan:
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Flush Mount
    • Chandelier
    • Ceiling Fan
    • And Other Decorative Lighting
    • Designer Medallion Included

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ Designer Flat Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

$68.95 Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & A 35 LB Ceiling Fan:
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Flush Mount
    • Chandelier
    • Ceiling Fan
    • And Other Decorative Lighting
    • Designer Medallion Included

Types of Fixtures for a Canister Light Conversion Kit

Once you have the basics covered for your lighting updates, it’s time to look at the different fixtures you can use with a canister light conversion kit. Whether you’re looking boost your ambient lighting, or convert can light to ceiling fan, our kits have you covered.  Embrace your inner designer and let your creativity shine with our canister light conversion kit.

 Flush Mount Lights

Whether you want a modern or classic look, switching to flush mount lighting offers a clean style that fits any room. This type of fixture is very well-suited for areas like hallways, closets and other places where a low-profile design might be a better option for your canister light conversion. With many styles and finishes, you can improve the look of just about any area of you home.

Convert Canister Light to Pendant or Chandelier

 When it comes to elevating you space, it’s quick and easy to convert canister light to pendant with one of our kits. Want to add a beautiful crystal chandelier or a trendy trio of hanging lamps to boost the ambiance of your room? From creating a focal point to adding accent lighting, a canister light conversion kit lets you add new fixtures anywhere you have existing can lights.

Track Lights

For a flexible lighting option, think about track lighting. These versatile fixtures hold multiple lights that can be easily moved and adjusted to your taste. Using our canister light conversion kit, you can finish the job in mere minutes!

Ceiling Fans

Want to add more than just lights? Add a new ceiling fan with our canister light conversion kit. You can easily install it with our Complete the project with a remote-control option for —perfect for a porch or patio.

R1 Recessed Can Light Conversion Kit – 4, 5 & 6 inch

R1 Can Converter Kit W/ White Medallion

Adapts to 4, 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 5 LB Light Fixture

Model R4 - 4 Inch Recessed Light Conversion Kit

R4 Can Converter Kit W/out Medallion

Adapts to 4 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture

Model R56 for 5 & 6 Inch Can Conversion with Standard White Medallion

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ White Beveled or Flat Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & a 35 LB Ceiling Fan

Model R56 for 5 and 6 Inch Can Conversion with Designer Finish Medallion

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ Designer Beveled Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & A 35 LB Ceiling Fan:

Model R56 for 5 and 6 Inch Can Conversion with Designer Flat Medallion

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ Designer Flat Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & A 35 LB Ceiling Fan:

R1 Can Converter Kit W/ White Medallion

Adapts to 4, 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

$35.95 Holds up to a 5 LB Light Fixture
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Other Decorative Lighting

R4 Can Converter Kit W/out Medallion

Adapts to 4 Inch Can Lights

$34.95 Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Flush Mount
    • Chandelier
    • And Other Decorative Lighting

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ White Beveled or Flat Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

$39.95 Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & a 35 LB Ceiling Fan
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Flush Mount
    • Chandelier
    • Ceiling Fan
    • And Other Decorative Lighting
    • White Medallion Included

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ Designer Beveled Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

$68.95 Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & A 35 LB Ceiling Fan:
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Flush Mount
    • Chandelier
    • Ceiling Fan
    • And Other Decorative Lighting
    • Designer Medallion Included

R56 Can Converter Kit W/ Designer Flat Medallion

Adapts to 5 & 6 Inch Can Lights

$68.95 Holds up to a 50 LB Light Fixture & A 35 LB Ceiling Fan:
    • Pendant Light
    • Hanging Light
    • Flush Mount
    • Chandelier
    • Ceiling Fan
    • And Other Decorative Lighting
    • Designer Medallion Included

Upgrading Light Fixtures with a Canister Light Conversion

Installing a new fixture with our canister light conversion kit is a simple DIY project. But if you’re unsure about any part of the lighting project, it’s best to get input from a professional.

How to Make Your Canister Light Conversion Energy Efficient

Not only does our canister light conversion kit enhance your lighting design, it can also help you save on energy costs. By using our canister light conversion kit to install a fixture that accepts energy-efficient bulbs like LEDs, you can greatly reduce energy costs.. Compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs and halogen bulbs also provide significant energy savings when compared to incandescent light bulbs.

Stay Safe When Using Your Canister Light Conversion Kit

Safety always comes first on any electrical project, even one as easy as installing our canister light conversion kit. Always turn off power before you start any work. Be sure to take note of any applicable electrical codes or safety regulations in your area. These necessary safety precautions will help ensure your canister light conversion goes smoothly.

Your Go-To Source for Canister Light Conversion Kits

We’re proud to offer top-quality canister light conversion kits. They are easy to install and work with many different fixtures. Ready to get rid of your old recessed lights? . Discover how simple a home lighting transformation can be with The Can Converter. With our canister light conversion kit, you can improve the function and beauty of any room in your home.

We have several design guides to help you explore ideas for canister light conversion. From bathrooms to kitchens and Tiffany lamp lighting to task lighting, our design guides offer advice on using our canister light conversion kit to better illuminate your home. For more tips, check out a few of our design guides:

Pendant Lights Design Guide

Outdoor Lighting Design Guide

Bathroom Lighting Design Guide

Kitchen Lighting Design Guide

 

Start your canister light conversion project today and see for yourself how The Can Converter can help you maximize the potential of your space.