Ceiling Light Types for your Home » Whims and Views
Ceiling lights are the most conspicuous among other types of lights. Lights that fall under this category are used in almost all parts of the house, may it be the living room, kitchen, dining area, bedroom, bathroom, garage or basement.
Determining what kind of light or lights to use in an area of your home requires a lot of consideration. of course, first thing you consider is the size of the room or area. A traditional sized chandelier will look out of the way if placed in a small living room. On the other hand, placing a small chandelier in a huge living room will probably be useless since it will not be enough to light the room, plus it probably wouldn’t even be noticed because of the size.
Let us look at the diffent types of ceiling lights and when or where it is best to use.
1. Chandeliers. these type of light fixture is usually seen in living rooms because of its decorative look. it is mounted in the ceiling and usually have several arms with lights and crystal prisms. the combination of lights and crystal prisms are what makes the ambience of a room with a chandelier very classy and sophisticated. there are also different kinds of chandeliers from single to multi tiered lights, foyer chandeliers, mini chandeliers, and a lot more.
2. Pendant lights. This type of light is a single fixture that is hang from the ceiling by its chain or rod. you will usually see this type being used in the kitchen or dining area. it is made up of one light and can illuminate a small room. Pendant lights also come in sizes from mini pendant lights to foyer and those multi light pendants.
3. Flush Mount lights. This light fixture is best used in rooms with low ceilings. it is usually ornate and attached directly to the ceiling. if you prefer the look of having handles or rods attached to your light fixture but room is just small and ceiling is a little low, then go for Semi-flush mount lights. it is usually attached to a rod or handle.
4. Pot racks. This type of light fixture has double use. it provides light to a kitchen and it serves as a handler for pots and plans.
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