Chandelier Over Bed Height

If you have a round or square table the chandelier should be 18 inches smaller than the tabletop.

Chandelier over bed height.

At least 8 above the highest point from the tub s edge. Like in our other rules posts the bottom of the chandelier should hang no lower than 7 above the floor but if you do have tall ceilings over 8 feet just add 3 inches of hanging height per foot. Florentina 5 light chandelier. Brighton 5 light chandelier.

If the chandelier is being hung in your bedroom or living room place it in the middle of the room or above a bed or coffee table. If the chandelier is going above your bed you may hang it a little lower. I think there is a typo in regards to the hanging height of the chandelier over a bed rule. Hang the chandelier 3 inches higher for each additional foot of ceiling height.

If you have a corner table or nightstand that you want to hang a chandelier above you can hang it 36 above the table top. Mini chandeliers also look great hanging above nightstands but remember the 30 36 rule. The chandelier should hang over the center of the table. Hang chandeliers at least 7 feet above the ground in living rooms and entryways with standard 8 foot ceilings and hang them around 8 feet high with taller ceilings.

The generally accepted rule for hanging dining room chandeliers is that the bottom of the fixture should hang between 30 and 36 inches above the top of the dining table. If the ceiling is higher the recommended standard is to raise the chandelier 3 inches for each additional foot of ceiling height. If the table is rectangular or oval the chandelier should be at least 12 inches narrower than the table itself. Don t go too low you don t want to accidently bump your head.

Chandeliers in a. When shopping for a chandelier be sure you know what the. Above dining tables the chandelier should hang 30 34 above the table in an 8 room. Chandeliers over the bed.

White beaded chandelier. For ceilings higher than nine feet consider hanging a two. Hang the chandelier over the center of the bed. This range assumes you have an 8 foot ceiling.

Add 3 to that range for each additional foot of ceiling height. Above a bed the fixture should be placed such that the bottom of the fixture clears your head by about 6 when you kneel on the bed. The standard height for a bedroom chandelier would be 7 feet. Standard height recommendation.

Often times the chandelier lighting will be hanging over a dining table a bed or a living room table. If the chandelier hangs from a 2 story ceiling don t let it hang lower than the height of the first floor. Standard height is approximately 7 feet above the floor but you can adjust that height as well as choose a smaller or larger light fixture if your ceilings are unusually low or high. Shorten the chain so the bottom of the chandelier hangs seven feet above the floor.

Try to center the chandelier with the focal point of the room.