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A flush mount is a type of ceiling light fixture that is installed directly against the ceiling, without any gap or hanging component. It is designed to be "flush" with the ceiling surface, hence the name "flush mount."

Unlike pendant lights or chandeliers that hang down from the ceiling, flush mount fixtures are compact and sit close to the ceiling, making them suitable for spaces with low ceilings or where a more streamlined and minimalist look is desired. They are commonly used in hallways, bedrooms, kitchens, and other areas where a low-profile lighting option is needed.

Flush mount fixtures come in a variety of styles, sizes, and designs to suit different decor preferences. They can range from simple and utilitarian designs to more decorative and elaborate options. The light source in a flush mount fixture is typically covered by a diffuser, which can be made of materials such as glass, acrylic, or fabric. The diffuser helps to distribute light evenly and reduce glare.

Some flush mount fixtures are designed with integrated LED lights, while others may accommodate traditional incandescent or fluorescent bulbs. LED flush mount fixtures are energy-efficient, long-lasting, and provide bright illumination.

When installing a flush mount fixture, it is important to consider the height and dimensions of the room to ensure proper clearance. Additionally, if you have a junction box in the ceiling, the flush mount fixture will typically need to be wired and connected to that junction box for proper installation.

Overall, flush mount fixtures offer a practical and space-saving lighting solution that can blend seamlessly with various interior styles while providing functional illumination.

Installing a flush mount light fixture typically involves the following steps:

Turn off the power: Before starting any electrical work, turn off the power to the circuit at the breaker box to ensure your safety.

Remove the existing fixture (if applicable): If there is an existing light fixture in place, carefully remove it by unscrewing the screws or nuts that hold it to the ceiling. Disconnect the electrical wiring, taking note of the wire connections and how they were connected.

Prep the mounting bracket: Many flush mount fixtures come with a mounting bracket that needs to be attached to the ceiling junction box. If your fixture includes one, align the bracket with the screw holes in the junction box and secure it with screws.

Connect the wiring: With the mounting bracket in place, connect the wires from the ceiling to the wires from the light fixture. Typically, you will connect the black (hot) wire to the black wire, the white (neutral) wire to the white wire, and the green or copper (ground) wire to the bare copper or green wire. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and use wire connectors or wire nuts to make secure connections.

Attach the fixture to the mounting bracket: Once the wiring is connected, carefully lift the flush mount fixture and align it with the mounting bracket. Secure the fixture to the bracket using the screws provided with the fixture. Make sure it is firmly in place.

Install the light bulbs: If your flush mount fixture requires light bulbs, install them according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure that you choose the appropriate wattage and type of bulbs recommended for your fixture.

Test the light and adjust as needed: After installation, restore power to the circuit and test the light by flipping the switch. Ensure that the light is functioning correctly and that all connections are secure. If necessary, make any adjustments to the fixture or wiring to ensure proper operation.

It's important to note that electrical work should be carried out by a qualified professional if you are unsure of the process or if it involves complex wiring. Always follow local electrical codes and regulations to ensure safety and compliance.

remove a flush mount ceiling light, follow these steps:

Turn off the power: Before starting any work, turn off the power to the circuit at the breaker box to ensure your safety.

Remove the light bulbs: If the flush mount light fixture has any light bulbs installed, unscrew and remove them. This will make the fixture lighter and easier to handle.

Remove the screws or nuts: Look for the screws or nuts that secure the fixture to the ceiling. Typically, these are located along the outer edge of the fixture or in the center. Use a screwdriver or pliers to loosen and remove them. Keep in mind that some flush mount fixtures may have a decorative cover or plate that needs to be unscrewed or unclipped before accessing the screws or nuts.

Lower the fixture: Once the screws or nuts are removed, gently lower the fixture down from the ceiling. Hold the fixture with one hand while supporting its weight to prevent it from falling. Be cautious of any wires or connections still attached to the fixture.

Disconnect the wires: With the fixture lowered, you will see the electrical wires connected to the fixture. Take note of the wire connections and how they are attached. Disconnect the wires by unscrewing the wire connectors or untwisting the wire nuts. If there are any other types of connectors, follow the manufacturer's instructions for disconnecting them.

Remove the mounting bracket (if applicable): Some flush mount fixtures have a separate mounting bracket attached to the ceiling junction box. If this is the case, unscrew and remove the mounting bracket from the junction box.

Inspect and prepare for a new fixture (if applicable): Once the old fixture is removed, inspect the junction box and wiring to ensure they are in good condition. If you plan to install a new flush mount fixture, prepare the junction box and wiring according to the instructions provided with the new fixture.

If you are unsure or uncomfortable working with electrical fixtures, it is recommended to seek the assistance of a qualified electrician to ensure safe removal and installation of the light fixture.

To clean flush mount lights, follow these steps:

Turn off the power: Before cleaning the light fixture, turn off the power to the circuit at the breaker box to ensure your safety. This will prevent any accidental contact with live electrical components.

Remove the light bulbs: If your flush mount light fixture has removable light bulbs, gently unscrew and remove them. Set them aside in a safe place.

Dust the fixture: Use a soft cloth or a duster to remove any dust or loose dirt from the surface of the fixture. Start from the outer edges and work your way towards the center. Be gentle to avoid damaging any delicate parts or finishes.

Remove the cover or diffuser (if applicable): Some flush mount fixtures have a cover or diffuser that needs to be removed for thorough cleaning. Check the manufacturer's instructions or examine the fixture to see if it has any removable parts. If there is a cover or diffuser, carefully detach it according to the instructions. Take care not to force or bend any components.

Clean the cover or diffuser: If you have removed the cover or diffuser, clean it separately. Depending on the material, you can wash it with mild soap and water, or use a non-abrasive glass cleaner for glass or acrylic surfaces. Gently wipe it clean with a soft cloth or sponge, and allow it to dry completely before reattaching.

Clean the fixture housing: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner appropriate for the fixture's material. Apply a small amount of the cleaner to a soft cloth or sponge, and gently wipe the surface of the fixture. Pay attention to any intricate details or grooves, ensuring they are thoroughly cleaned. Avoid using excessive moisture, especially near electrical components, to prevent damage.

Dry and reassemble: Once you have cleaned all the components, allow them to air dry completely before reassembling the fixture. Ensure that all parts are dry and free from moisture to prevent any electrical hazards.

Reattach the cover or diffuser (if applicable): Carefully reattach the cover or diffuser to the fixture according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure it is properly aligned and securely in place.

Reinstall the light bulbs: Screw the light bulbs back into the fixture, making sure they are securely in place.

Restore power and test: Once the fixture is cleaned and reassembled, restore power to the circuit at the breaker box. Turn on the light switch to test the functionality and ensure the fixture is working correctly.

Regular cleaning and maintenance will help keep your flush mount lights looking their best and functioning properly. It's a good idea to refer to the manufacturer's instructions for specific cleaning recommendations, especially if you have a fixture with unique materials or features.

Before buying a flush mount light fixture, there are several factors to consider to ensure you make the right choice. Here are some things to know before purchasing a flush mount:

Ceiling Height and Space: Measure the ceiling height and assess the available space where the flush mount will be installed. Consider the clearance between the fixture and any potential obstructions like furniture or doors. Ensure that the flush mount's size and profile are appropriate for the space and will provide sufficient illumination without overwhelming the area.

Style and Design: Determine the desired style and aesthetic of the flush mount to complement your overall decor. Flush mounts come in a wide range of styles, including contemporary, traditional, industrial, and more. Consider the shape, color, and finish of the fixture to ensure it aligns with your desired look.

Lighting Needs: Determine the lighting requirements for the space. Do you need ambient lighting to provide overall illumination, or are you looking for a fixture that will provide more focused task lighting? Consider the type and direction of light emitted by the flush mount and ensure it meets your specific lighting needs.

Light Bulb Compatibility: Check the type of light bulbs that the flush mount fixture is compatible with. Some fixtures require specific types of bulbs, such as incandescent, LED, or fluorescent. Consider the energy efficiency, brightness, and color temperature of the bulbs to ensure they meet your preferences.

Ease of Installation: Determine whether you are comfortable with the installation process of the flush mount. Some fixtures may require professional installation or specific electrical connections. Consider your DIY abilities and consult an electrician if needed.

Quality and Durability: Assess the quality and durability of the flush mount fixture. Look for reputable brands or manufacturers known for producing high-quality lighting fixtures. Read customer reviews and check warranty information to ensure the fixture is built to last.

Budget: Determine your budget for the flush mount fixture. Flush mounts come in a range of price points, so having a budget in mind will help narrow down your options and find a fixture that meets your needs without exceeding your budget.

Energy Efficiency: Consider the energy efficiency of the flush mount fixture. LED flush mounts, for example, are known for their energy-saving properties and longer lifespan. Assess the fixture's energy efficiency rating and potential cost savings over time.

Dimmability: Determine if you need the flush mount to be dimmable. Some fixtures come with built-in dimming capabilities or are compatible with dimmer switches. Ensure that the fixture supports dimming functionality if desired.

By considering these factors before purchasing a flush mount, you can make an informed decision and select a fixture that not only provides the desired lighting but also enhances the overall look and functionality of your space.

Flush Mount Ceiling Lights

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With over nine hundred Flush Mounts to choose from, Burke Decor’s collection of designer Flush Mounts will bring out the interior designer in you. Whether your space requires mood lighting or bright vibrant light, our curated selection of Flush Mounts includes fixtures ranging from 1 to 6 or more bulbs. Flush with possibilities, Mitzi’s Stella 3 Light Semi Flush elevates any low ceiling with minimal glowing globes for classic, versatile appeal. Refined in form, Aerin’s Rosehill Semi-Flush fixture filters light through a milky glass bowl as though underwater, offering an alluring distorted display subtle in presence. Kelly Wearstler's Nodes Medium Flush Mount is minimal yet bold, highlighting the juxtaposition of mixed-materiality and curvilinear form. Look up and marvel at the golden sun rays of the sculptural modern Helios Semi-Flush Mount by Alexa Hampton. Greek antiquity meets modern minimalism with cylindrical marble in Hudson Valley Lighting’s Loris Flush Mount. The retro-inspired Jane Semi-Flush Mount by ED Ellen DeGeneres features elongated arms and soft curves adding dimension and drama to any space it illuminates— suspend the fixture above a mahogany mid-century dining table for a fine dining experience with vintage flare. Grand in presence, Suzanne Kasler’s Leslie 12” Semi-Flush fixture embodies the prestige and organic luxury of ancient Roman crowns. 

A fluted mount and scalloped glass channel the subtle charm of art-deco design with Thomas O'Brien’s Milton Road Flush Mount. With designs by top designers, Burke Decor’s curated collection of modern Flush Mounts are crafted from the finest materials including brass, stainless steel, wood, glass, and marble. Elevate your space with light fixtures that compliment your design style. Burke Decor’s expansive Flush Mount Collection can accommodate a myriad of design styles— including contemporary, mid-century modern, coastal, modern, transitional, and traditional design. Illuminate your home with light fixtures by top industry designers. 

Burke Decor’s curated collection of Flush Mounts includes a wide variety of styles, shapes, and designs for your home decor needs. Burke Decor has endless options to curate the home of your dreams. Browse Flush Mounts fixtures below. All orders over $50 ship free to the 48 contiguous states.