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A Guide to Kitchen Island Hanging Lights
2023/04/16

The kitchen island is the heart of the home, it's where all family members and guests gravitate towards, whether to prepare meals, eat, socialize or do homework. So the proper kitchen island hanging light is very important to create a comfortable and functional environment to complete these tasks, it can also add a decorative touch to the kitchen.


How to choose kitchen island lighting


Hanging light fixtures for kitchen island come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and styles, here are some tips for choosing the right one.


8 Light glass pendant
Modern LED pendant light


1. Consider the size of your kitchen island, make sure the size of the pendant lights is in proportion to the size of your kitchen island. If you have a large island, opt for larger pendants with multiple bulbs. If you have a smaller island, choose smaller pendants with fewer bulbs.


2. Choose a style that complements the rest of your kitchen's decor. The pendant hanging lights come in many different styles, from modern and industrial to rustic and vintage-inspired designs. Choose a style that complements the overall design of your kitchen.


Metal globe pendant light
Industrial hanging pendant light

How high to hang lights over a kitchen island


When you're hanging pendant lights over a kitchen island, the distance from the island countertop to the bottom of the light fixture should be between 30 and 36 inches.


The ideal distance between multiple pendants is 26 to 30 inches.


Allow 12 inches from the edge of the island to the light fixture.


Above are just some general rules, contact Sunwin for more useful information. Sunwin company is one of the top China contemporary pendant light fixtures suppliers, send your inquiries to sales@sunwinhotellighting.com, and get a free quote.

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