Chandelier Long Dining Room Table

These glowing centerpiece lights create the perfect mood for dining and entertaining guests.

Chandelier long dining room table.

That advice comes from our popularguide to light sizing since you have a long table you have two options for lighting it. When it comes to chandelier sizing over your table the width is what you need to focus on take the table s width in inches subtract 12 and that gives you the maximum size for the width of a light to go over it. Hang your fixture so that its lowest point is 30 34 inches from the tabletop we always suggest leaning toward the higher end of this margin. When it comes to lighting dining room chandeliers can add elegance and class to your space.

The standard is thirty to thirty two inches above the table to the bottom of the fixture. For example if the dining room table was 48 wide x 60 long the chandelier that is 24 to 36 in diameter would be an appropriate size to compliment the table. Chandeliers are most commonly centered in a room over a table like this one. Plus installing a chandelier is an easy affordable way to bring a feeling of class and sophistication to your dining room.

For your ceiling higher than 8 hang the chandelier a little higher. Standard height recommendation. Without tables a chandelier is sometimes used in a grand foyer over a stairwell or even in a living room. If you re not hanging your chandelier over a table then it s recommended to be at least seven feet from the floor to the bottom of the chandelier.

If the ceiling is higher the recommended standard is to raise the chandelier 3 inches for each additional foot of ceiling height. How to choose a chandelier for the dining room table or kitchen island height. Now convert this number to inches. Crafted from iron in a deep rust finish this elaborate design showcases curly arms leaf shaped drip trays and glittery candle style bulb bases.

As a general rule the bottom of the fixture should hang between 30 and 36 from the tabletop. The best way to achieve this is to select a fixture that s diameter is somewhere between half and three quarters the diameter or width of the tabletop. Illuminate your dining room or grand entryway in a glamorous eclectic style with this distinctive 5 light candle style chandelier. Two chandeliers also span the space of a long narrow dining table to create balance.

This range assumes you have an 8 foot ceiling.