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  1. R

    living room light replacement

    I'll just need you all to sign a disclaimer first before coming in, that I accept no liability for any electrocutions you may endure under this roof (or even not under it!) 
  2. R

    living room light replacement

    Been so busy, not had a chance to put any of this into practice! So after trying tonight, success!!! From the original picture, all blacks together onto neutral on light, earths together then onto light, and the two spare reds together onto live on the light. All works absolutely fine. I wanted...
  3. R

    living room light replacement

    Yes, two light fittings should come on when either light switch pressed. Landing light works fine currently, this is operated by the double switch by the front door - left switch for the landing works fine, right switch which is for the living room does nothing. 
  4. R

    living room light replacement

    Connecting both available reds, available neutral and earth to the light didnt change anything either! 
  5. R

    living room light replacement

    My stairs do go up through the living room 
  6. R

    living room light replacement

    Because the OP deleted the photo and has been hitting his head against his desk ever since. There was even a possibility of licking the wires just to end the torment, but that's a last resort :)
  7. R

    living room light replacement

    Yes, two way switching. 
  8. R

    living room light replacement

    Really cant remember, was 2-3 I think.  The following is the single switch that only does the living room lights, and the second picture is the double switch which does living room and stairs. 
  9. R

    living room light replacement

    If that was the case, would I then need to wire that switch live of the single light switch together with the switch live of the OTHER light switch, and also my 1 x earth + 1 x neutral ? 
  10. R

    living room light replacement

    Hello!  I started out very confident that I could sort this, but failed. I did take a picture beforehand but I've now managed to lose/delete it - not very helpful! I have two separate ceiling lights in my living room, one double switch by the front door which control the living room and the...
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