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Posted by on December 8, 2008, 9:50 pm
> On Dec 8, 3:07=A0pm, tgmfo...@gmail.com wrote:
> > I have numerous closets in my house which are without lighting.
> > 1. Any idea on what I can expect to pay for going whole-hog and
> > putting in a recess with switch outside? =A0I'm spooked about adding
> > this myself because I have a sprinkler system in my home and I'm
> > worried about tunneling wires. =A0I'm also not a real fan of the kind o=
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> > conduits that run along the outside of the walls and ceiling.
> > 2. I am envisioning some 6v or 12v lighting system that I can hide on
> > the inside of the closet above the door jam, driven by one or two
> > lantern batteries. =A0It could conceivably be activated by a switch on
> > the door itself (by the hindge?) =A0Does such a thing exist and is it
> > feasible?
> > Thanks!
> BTDT =A0....did it myself in a couple closets that were =A0/ had been
> gutted to do other work.
> I think if I had it to do over again and wasn't demo'ing the closet
> interior, =A0I use a battery powered closet light....of course depending
> on closet usage.
> cheers
> Bob
Well, I took a different tack and researched the various parts. With
my own wiring, etc., I suppose I can come up with something half-ugly,
but hidden that ought to be ok.
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> 1. Any idea on what I can expect to pay for going whole-hog and
> putting in a recess with switch outside? =A0I'm spooked about adding
> this myself because I have a sprinkler system in my home and I'm
> worried about tunneling wires. =A0I'm also not a real fan of the kind of
> conduits that run along the outside of the walls and ceiling.
> 2. I am envisioning some 6v or 12v lighting system that I can hide on
> the inside of the closet above the door jam, driven by one or two
> lantern batteries. =A0It could conceivably be activated by a switch on
> the door itself (by the hindge?) =A0Does such a thing exist and is it
> feasible?
> Thanks!