#Kitchen Table Lighting

Lighting is one of those things that you don’t realize makes a huge difference until you change it, then suddenly, the whole space just feels right. ✨ I finally swapped out our old fixture for this stunning Brody chandelier from @lightopia_ , and WOW, I’m speechless! Simple, timeless, and effortlessly elegant! If you’ve been on the fence about updating your lighting, consider this your sign! 🫶 Comment “SHOP” for a direct link to shop and make sure to use MEGGIE15 for 15% discount! . . , . #mylightopia #diningroomdesign #homedecor #diningroomdecor #chandelier

Still not over how these pendant lights from @lightopia_ completely transformed our kitchen! (gifted) The brass + glass combo gives just the right amount of warmth and elegance. They’re seriously the cherry on top of this space. Obsessed is an understatement. 😍 comment SHOP for this look 🔗 follow @homewithstephannie for home decor finds, design inspiration and lifestyle 🤎 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #homedecorinspo #interiordesign #modernorganic #neutralhome #neutralhomedecor #transitionaldesign #neutralstyle #homerenovation #kitchenfinds #springflorals

Selecting and hanging lighting in a kitchen is crucial for both functionality and aesthetics. Here are 6 key considerations: Layered Lighting Approach – Use a combination of ambient (general), task (focused), and accent (decorative) lighting to create a well-balanced and functional space. For example, recessed lights for overall illumination, pendant lights over an island for task lighting, and under-cabinet lights for accent and utility. Proper Height and Placement – Hang pendant lights 30–36 inches above a kitchen island or dining table for optimal illumination and visual balance. Recessed lights should be spaced about 4–6 feet apart, while under-cabinet lighting should be positioned toward the front of the cabinet to reduce shadows. Size and Scale – Ensure light fixtures are proportionate to the space. For example, oversized pendants can overwhelm a small kitchen, while fixtures that are too small may not provide sufficient illumination. A good rule for pendant lighting width over an island is to add the width of the island in inches and divide by three for ideal pendant size. Light Temperature and Brightness – Choose bulbs with a color temperature of 2700K–3000K for a warm, inviting glow, or 3500K–4000K for a bright, more neutral white. Use dimmable fixtures to adjust brightness for different times of the day and activities. Fixture Style and Finish – Select lighting that complements the kitchen’s design aesthetic. Modern kitchens benefit from sleek metallic or glass fixtures, while traditional kitchens pair well with warm brass, bronze, or vintage-inspired lighting. Functionality and Smart Features – Consider energy-efficient LED bulbs and smart lighting controls that allow you to adjust brightness and color temperature remotely. Motion-sensing or voice-activated lights add convenience and efficiency. #DallasInteriorDesign #DallasHomes #KitchenLighting #HomeDecorDallas #modernlighting

Do you know how many lights your kitchen needs?”**✨ As a designer, I like combining pendants, sconces, or even a chandelier! Mixing materials like glass and metals can create a cohesive yet dynamic look that feels layered and intentional. Design Tip: Don’t stress—visit lighting showrooms to see what catches your eye, and start there!

Six months of coveting this light & finally the urge to add to cart became too much 🤍 I know from DMs the previous light was a firm favourite so I’m keen to hear your thoughts gang. For me, I’m not someone who redecorates on a whim, it’s more about considered purchases, classic pieces that stand the test of time & I’m absolutely in love with the texture & volume it adds to the existing space….yep, I may have let out a little squeal when it went up ✨ Have a cracking Tuesday loves, Gem x #easyhomedecor #lightingdesignideas #diningroom #diningroomdecor #chandelier #beforeandafterhomeedition #interiorstyling #crittalldoors #homeinspiration #modernhomedesign

In the market for a new chandelier? ✨ 
Here’s a lighting moment truly worth investing in if you’re craving something distinctive and design forward. This beautifully crafted chandelier in @renwildecor by my longtime friend and colleague, @stevensabados, makes a striking statement over a kitchen table, in a dining room or even an office. Thoughtful lighting does more than illuminate - it defines the mood, anchors the space and instantly elevates the overall design. • • • #modernlighting #renwil #lightingdesign #indoorlighting #homedecor #homedesign #interiordesign #janelockhart #janelockhartdesign #JLD

Lighting basics Room by room guide on hanging lights in your kitchen, dining room, and bedroom. Say goodbye to lighting faux pas and hello to perfectly lit space. Kitchen: For kitchen ceiling heights around 2.5-2.7 metres, you want to hang your light pendants about 80-90 cm above your kitchen bench or 36-42 above kitchen island. For higher ceiling, your lights need to be bigger and hung higher to create visual balance. Dining room : Hang your pendants 70-80 cm (34-36 inches) above your dining table surface. This ensures an intimate ambiance for conversation. Bedroom: Hanging your pendants 50-60 cm above your beside table will create an ambiance’s that is both functional and visually appealing. . . . #lightingdesign #lightingbasics #lighting101 #kitchenlighting #dininglighting #bedroomlighting #joseelapalmedesign #ottawa #easternontario

If you’re choosing kitchen pendants… start here 👀💡 As an interior designer, these are the three pendant styles I keep coming back to in kitchens — not because they’re trendy, but because they actually work. They balance scale, light output and longevity, and they suit more spaces than people realise. If you’re renovating or building and feeling stuck on lighting, save this for later — your kitchen will thank you.

Warm lighting defines the heart of this elegant interior💡✨ Soft-glow pendant lights and a sculptural chandelier create a welcoming ambiance, while layered ceiling lighting enhances the clean lines and modern finishes. Neutral tones, reflective surfaces, and refined details come together for a cozy yet sophisticated dining and living space vibe.

So glad we got went with 2 chandeliers over our kitchen table. Next up, wood beams on the ceiling 🤌🏼 Comment lights to shop this reel or find on my LTK https://liketk.it/574r4

Some people have such an issue with me having lamps in my kitchen. How can you look at this and not think it’s the greatest idea? That glow ✨#homereels #reelsinspo #interiorreels #homesofinstagram #interiorgram

IN THE SPOTLIGHT ✨ Jullie hebben ‘m al een klein beetje voorbij zien komen op mijn feed maar hier issie dan.. Onze nieuwe eettafel lamp Bellini (smoke) van @zitmaxx ♥️ Ken je dat, je gaat voor een bank oriënteren en komt terug met iets anders 🤭 Nou in mijn geval ben ik dus al zo’n 1,5 jaar op zoek naar een mooie hanglamp maar ik kwam er maar niet uit. En ineens zag ik deze lamp hangen en dacht, dit is ‘m! Benieuwd of jullie ook net zo enthousiast zijn als ik! Fijne Sinterklaas 🎁 #zitmaxx #lightdesign #light #hanginglamp #lightbulb #diningroom #diningroomdecor #interiordecor #interior #myinterior #interiordesign