Modern LED Chandeliers

What Are LED Chandeliers?

LED chandeliers are hanging light features that feature LED bulbs. Chandeliers have a wide variety of applications in interior design and come in many different styles. LEDs are energy efficient bulbs that are extremely long lasting compared to incandescent bulbs and other types, making them a great choice for energy savings. Additionally, LEDs come in a range of color temperatures so you can make your chandelier work within any type of space in your home.

What Styles & Finishes of LED Chandeliers Can I Buy?

Chandeliers with LED lights are available in many different finishes. Many chandeliers will have a metallic finish, which can come in antique bronze, brass, gold, chrome or nickel, to name a few. Ideally you should choose a chandelier finish that coordinates with other light fixtures, door or cabinet hardware already installed in your home. Styles range from modern LED chandeliers to transitional and even traditional looks. The style of your chandelier should complement the rest of your decor.

How To Shop for Modern LED Chandeliers

While shopping for modern LED chandeliers can seem overwhelming a first, given that there are so many wonderful options, you can narrow down your selection pretty quickly based on several qualities, including size, style, lighting output and price. First determine the best shape and diameter of the fixture that would suit your space. This will be based on the size and shape of the space as well as its use—dining room, living room, entry way, etc.

What are Other Things To Consider When Buying LED Chandeliers?

When buying LED chandelier lights, you’ll want to consider how you plan to use the space. For an entryway, you might want to choose a more dramatic fixture that makes a big statement. While for a bedroom, on the other hand, a more subtle and subdued design would better set the tone for relation. Consider the height of the ceiling and the depth that the fixture can hang, as well as the overall style of the space.

LED Chandeliers FAQs

Are LED Chandeliers In Style?

Yes, LED chandeliers are very much in style! Not only will you see great energy savings, but there are so many modern styles available that will upgrade your room.

Are LED Chandelier Lights Dimmable?

Yes, many LED chandeliers are dimmable. However, before you purchase a particular fixture, check the specifications to be sure it is, in fact, compatible with a dimmer. Consider hiring an electrician to install both the fixture and the dimming controls.

Do LED Chandeliers Provide Enough Light?

An LED fixture can provide plenty of light for a space, but you’ll want to check how many bulbs the fixture takes and what is the total lighting output. Again, consider purchasing a dimmable fixture if control is important to you.

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