Kitchen chandeliers

The kitchen is an important place in the house where all households gather, eat and spend a lot of time together, which is why this place should be as comfortable as possible. One of the important elements of interior design is a kitchen chandelier, because the lighting can always make the room even more comfortable and beautiful for a pleasant stay.

Suspended chandeliers most often have several types of lampshades. Lamp shades of these lighting fixtures can be made of plastic, glass and fabric. Such light sources should be placed above the dining table. In small rooms, one miniature pendant lamp will suffice.

Ceiling chandeliers are a great choice for low ceiling kitchens. They are matte and transparent.Ceiling models are most often presented in the form of a square or a circle, but you can also find lamps with a unique design in the form of flowers, a crown or other intricate shapes.

Classic chandeliers deserve special attentionBecause their main differences are charm and elegance. These lamps are always in demand, because their popularity does not pass with time, and the design fits perfectly into the interior rooms in retro and country styles.

Versatile chandeliers are considered models from the category of modern, which will find wide application in the kitchen with a Scandinavian or minimalist style. They are distinguished by originality of performance, simple design and inconspicuous shades:

• Chandeliers called "Candelabra" made of traditional materials: plastic, glass and crystal. The luxurious look of such lamps is suitable for kitchens in Provence, modern and classic styles.

• For lovers of floral themes, beautiful designs decorated with numerous flowers and patterns will be an excellent choice.This style is called "Floristics". These chandeliers can be made of wood and metal, but can also include plastic and glass. This theme is suitable for rooms in country style, Provence and classic.
• Those who are not indifferent to stained glass paintings should take a closer look at Tiffany chandeliers. They are made of pieces of colored glass - in the form of a mosaic. Their original and unique design will be a great solution for a classic or country-style kitchen.

• Eco - This is a version of the lamp, whose name speaks for itself. Chandeliers of this kind are made from natural elements - in the form of wood, fabric and even plain paper. The design of such a light source can be very interesting, as dry branches, leaves and flowers may be present. Sometimes small pebbles are used. This chandelier is suitable for ethnic kitchens, rooms in country and classic styles.
• Lights in the style have a unique design. loftthat looks like lanterns on the street. They look quite rough, so they are suitable for high-tech rooms or rooms in the Scandinavian style.

The following recommendations should be considered:

• The size of the lamp should be chosen based on the features of the interior, namely, the height of the ceiling and the dimensions of the room. For low ceilings and small rooms, flat light sources are perfect. Therefore, when choosing a lamp for a small kitchen, you need to focus on the ceiling chandeliers with a miniature canopy.

• In large rooms, the chandelier should be centered so that the light is evenly distributed throughout the room. However, in this case it is impossible to do without additional light sources, which can be located mainly above the dining table.

• An excellent solution would be to install a chandelier above the center of the table for a meal. It should be remembered that the light can not be made too bright - in order to avoid eye irritation, but also it should not be too dim.

• A good option would be the choice of ceiling chandeliers with an elevator.This design is very convenient, since only a small mechanism is attached to the surface of the ceiling, and the chandelier is raised using a cable. This ability to adjust the lamp is perfect for the kitchen in a classic style and will allow you to adjust the height of the chandelier above the dining table.

• If your dining room is located in the living room, it is better to place two chandeliers above the table. In this case, the lighting will become more uniform, and the interior will look better - due to the correct level of lighting.

• No less interesting option is to choose a model of elongated shape. Such a chandelier often has several light bulbs located on the same line, which makes it possible to illuminate large rooms.

• Lamps help to divide the room into several zones. You can separate the work area and the dining table with the help of properly selected light sources. Spotlights are suitable for the working surface, and in the place of a meal you need to install the main light source in the form of a beautiful chandelier.

• To save electricity, you must use a special device with adjustable light modes.

Kitchen chandelier is not just a source of light, but also a kind of decor for the room as a whole.

On the rules of the location of chandeliers in the kitchen and competent placement of lighting, see below.