[header] How to install a pendant light [title] Unpack your new fixture. [step] Carefully lay out the parts so they are easily accessible. [title] Turn off the power. 
[step] Find your home's circuit breaker or fuse box and turn off power to the room or area of the house where you'll be installing the light. [substeps] Failure to turn off the power before beginning work may result in serious electrical shock.