Bedroom chandelier

Choosing a chandelier for a warmer bedroom offers unique opportunities to create creative looks that embody your personal sense of style. Read more Chandeliers and other pendant style are perfect solutions for adding mood lighting depending on your choice of bulbs, as opposed to direct or task LED lighting, to soften the look of your bedroom. Whatever your sense of lighting style, master bedroom chandeliers are sure to add a sophisticated and romantic element to your decor. Since you’re looking for ideas and inspiration on Maison Du Lustre to have a bright bedroom, here are some practical tips on the size, placement, hanging and safety of chandeliers and indoor hanging lights.

HOW TO CHOOSE THE SIZE OF THE LUSTRE?

The size of the chandelier for your bedroom or another lamp you choose depends on where you decide to hang it and what other light objects are already applied to your bedroom walls. Here are the sizing formulas for two common bedroom chandeliers, so you can work out whether you need a small bedroom chandelier or a larger option: Centrally placed bedroom chandelier: To centre the chandelier in your bedroom, most often place it at the foot of your bed. If this is the look that best suits your fashion sense, you can use a simple formula to determine the size of your chandelier. Measure the length and width of your bedroom and add the two figures together. On bed placement: Another popular bedroom chandelier placement for good light is to centre the fixture above the bed, in this case the size of the bed will play an important part in determining the size of your chandelier and its light capabilities, as a large chandelier will overwhelm a smaller bed and a mini chandelier will not work well with a king or queen sized bed frame. As a general rule, chandeliers with a diameter of 80 cm are suitable for a king or queen-sized bed and chandeliers with a diameter of 60 cm are more suitable for a king or queen-sized bed. In this case, other types of lighting, such as wall lamps, table lamps or ceiling lights, should be used in large rooms to ensure that the entire space is adequately illuminated and that the light sources do not appear unbalanced. In this kind of case kitchen chandeliers can be interesting.

SUSPENDING BEDROOM LIGHTS: HOW TO DETERMINE THEIR HEIGHT?

Whether you centre your chandelier in the room or place it above the bed in combination with a lampshade, the bottom of the chandelier should hang about three metres from the floor. Make sure you adjust the height of your chandelier above your bed so that it doesn’t hang too low and is not too bright. It shouldn’t obstruct the view of TV screens, or pose a safety hazard when you’re sitting up and getting in and out of bed. For the real pioneers, two small chandeliers suspended above the bedside tables on either side of the bed create a striking effect and while serving as functional lighting as they provide plenty of light. These bedside hanging chandeliers should be sized to match the size of the bedside tables and, as always, other light fittings and light sources, should be spread around the room to achieve an elegant, balanced look.