Large Scale Pendant Lights

Lighting can make or break the look and feel of any space in the home, but it’s particularly important in kitchens! Larger scale lighting fixtures are trending in kitchen design right now as they can make the space feel more luxurious. There’s no wonder why Large Scale Pendant Lights are making a scene online right now – they add drama and luxuriousness to the home.

That’s why we’re featuring Large Scale Pendant Lights today! But in this article we’ll be looking at this lighting as a whole, as it’s not just for kitchens.

Let’s take a closer look at Large Scale Pendant Lights!

How to Recognize Large Scale Pendant Lights

Large scale pendant lights are pendant light fixtures that are oversized. These make a dramatic statement within the space they are installed. It could be large pendants above a kitchen island, dining room table, or even in a hallway or entrance! Most notably, you’ll see large scale pendant lights in areas of the home with taller ceilings as this is where they make the most visual impact.

Large Scale Pendant Lights Fun Facts:

Pendant lights date back to as early as the Ancient Greeks! They used to be clay pots with wicks added to provide light.

Since then, pendant lights have come a long way! Inspired by the 1920s and 1930s when pendants were used in wealthier homes, pendant lights were typically used to illuminate entryways, hallways and smaller spaces. They provide illumination nearer eye level for tall ceiling spaces.

Nowadays we use pendant lights to help illuminate specific areas of a room. This could be above a nightstand or kitchen island. It’s important that pendant lights aren’t used as the only source of lighting for a space, and are supplemented with recessed ceiling lights.

Style Clues

This style often includes:

• Oversized Pendant Lights
• Wide Pendant Lights

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