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Lights, Lighting Interior Decoration Understanding The Lighting System
Light decorations Home Lighting
Light decorations Bedroom Lighting
Light decorations Bathroom Lighting
Light decorations Dining Room Lighting
Light decorations Living Room Lighting
Light decorations Kitchen Lighting
Light decorations Study Room Lighting
Light decorations Ceiling Medallion
Light decorations Decorative Lighting
Light decorations Hanging Chandelier
Light decorations Dimmers for Lights
Light decorations Ceiling Fan Lighting
Light decorations Lighting Feng Shui Style
Light decorations Landscape Lighting
Light decorations Outdoor Glass Lights

Hanging Chandelier
One of the most beautiful, elegant and dainty form of lighting is chandelier lighting. A chandelier of the right kind and size can add a whole new dimension to a room. There is no doubt that a chandelier light adds to the elegance of a room. For the chandelier lighting to have the right impact on the room and its décor, the chandelier light must be hung properly. Here are a few tips to follow while hanging a chandelier light:
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A chandelier being hung in the dinning room must be placed in the middle of the dinning table and the room.
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It is best to buy a chandelier that is about a foot smaller that your dinning table.
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It must be placed at a distance of at about 48 inches from the edges of the room.
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If your ceiling is 8 feet high then the chandelier should be hung about 30 to34 inches above the dinning table.
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Light from the chandelier bulbs that are just above a person can be hot and uncomfortable.
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Do not use bulbs with high wattage, as they will cause excessive heat.
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Use a wall dimmer to control the intensity of light and to set the mood.
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Placing a chandelier in a lobby or foyer is an excellent way of demarking the interior of the house from the exterior.
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While fixing a chandelier in the foyer hang it at a height that it illuminates stairways clearly.
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Chandeliers hung in the lobby can be broad and longer than ones used in dinning rooms.
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Conceal the wire or chain of the chandelier with some pretty fabric. Use fabric that is thrice as long as the chain and it will give the chain a beautiful bunched up appearance.
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If you are finding it difficult to hang the chandelier ask your electrician to install it.