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Chandeliers in a modern dining room

Chandeliers in a modern dining room

A luxurious chandelier is the
ultimate lighting fixture that can appear in a dining room or living
room.  Modern chandeliers in the dining
room bring out the personality of the room while providing ambient lighting.  Chandeliers suggest traditional familiarity
and warmth, but in contemporary times, the large selection of chandeliers
creates an elegant look for space that connects the
room.

Chandelier above the dining
table

The main element of a dining
room is proper lighting.  Whether it is
a classic pendant or a modern chandelier hanging above the dining table, it
will provide the perfect lighting required. 
Chandeliers work best in any room such as living room, entrances or
bedrooms, but one placed above the dining table looks great by providing
lighting and creating a relaxed or romantic atmosphere and environment.  A modern chandelier can be the centerpiece
of a dining room whether it is for a casual family dinner or for an intimate
dinner party.

The right size of
chandelier for the dining
room

Although a chandelier
provides ambient lighting for the dining room, the size should be large
enough to keep the entire table light. 
You can measure the length and width of the dining room on foot.  Add the two digits and take the sum of the
two digits in inches and use it as a diameter for the chandelier.  Another way is that the size of the
chandelier should be in accordance with the size of the dining table.  It should be half to three quarters of the
width of the table.  The height of the
chandelier should be placed in such a way that the chandelier should be about
30-32 inches above the
table.

Stylish contemporary
chandeliers

Contemporary
chandeliers are often made on clean lines. 
Crystal chandeliers give a feeling of luxury while LED chandeliers
give a feeling of energy efficiency.  A
floral chandelier complements the polished wooden table and ghost
chairs.  You can enhance the chandelier
over the table by installing dimmers to enhance the atmosphere at the dining
table.  A glittering crystal chandelier
can be coordinated with wall scones to throw a perfect light through the
dining room.  Crystal chandeliers often
come with a chrome finish with chains that fit the decor over the dining
table and give it a touch of class. 
Wrought iron chandeliers in a bronze or copper finish with light bulbs
give the dining room an antique look. 
Another elegant design is swirling metal straps and sliding
lights.