Pendant lighting for kitchen

The choice of lighting fixtures for kitchens, like any other room, is incredibly great today. However, pendant models remain relevant at all times. Suspended ceiling light for the kitchen is so diverse that it is able to fit into any style of decoration, to become its highlight.

Modern pendant lamps for the kitchen

The first thing we emphasize concerns the erroneous synonymy of a pendant lamp and chandelier. By design, these are two completely different worlds. The luminaire can be either single-lamp or multi-lamp, and it is fixed with a suspension. In the role of suspension there is a tube, a chain or even something like a rope. This is the main difference of the suspension system.

Next, it's a good idea to approach the choice of the size of the suspended lighting fixtures for the kitchen. If the chandelier really looks harmoniously on an area of ​​about 20 squares, then the suspension system can easily be entered in the kitchen from ten. If you have a classic problem small kitchen, it is preferable to decorate it with recessed fixtures, since the suspensions will only interfere and steal the height of the ceiling.

Any of the pendant lamps in the interior of the kitchen has the following advantages:

This list can be continued for a long time, it's not for nothing that despite the variety of built-in or LED variants, the suspension does not give up its positions. It is necessary to recognize that the suspended system gives the same kitchen cosiness, accentuates attention on the chosen zone in the kitchen and decorates it.

Kitchen design with hanging lights

Now let us touch on the issue of choosing the type of luminaire. There are three main types of lighting devices directly for the kitchen. Traditional luminescent products give bright lighting, which can be a good solution for the cooking zone. For the decoration of the dining area, they are the least suitable. But provide uniform lighting, and even save kilowatts.

The so-called raster pendant lighting for the kitchen glow is softer, does not affect the eyesight. It is among these models you will find many offers with original design, they are able to decorate the kitchen. Such lighting devices are completely safe and also economical. Among household lamps in this group is the largest variety of design. With regard to the choice of plafonds hanging lamps in the interior of the kitchen, their colors and shapes, that is, a few simple rules for choosing.

  1. To sharpen, even the speakers, are capable of plafonds in the form of a ball or cube. Especially they look at the background of dark furniture with laconic facades.
  2. Simulated fixtures are not just ideal for kitchens, they are able to change the direction of the light flux. You can clean or swap some sections, change the angle of light. All this will allow you to choose the optimal solution for kitchen design, even if initially you were unhappy.
  3. Much depends on the material. For example, metal today beats all records on popularity. These are elongated, round or complex shapes of small domes. They are painted in a rich color, and paint for gold, bronze or silver. No less popular plafonds of wire or mesh. Many options for the kitchen you will find among the models of a pendant lamp made of textiles. Here, and rich colors in a pair with dense silk, and dense jacquard fabrics. There is a pendant lamp for the kitchen of textiles in the styles of country, art deco , modern, even high-tech .