Home Style Decorating

Chandeliers makes all the difference in the look and feel of your room. Crystals chandeliers are some of the more sought after ornate lighting fixtures for homes mainly due to its elegance and exquisiteness while still maintaining its functionality as a lighting fixture. You can add a certain flare and elegance to your home just by adding a few pieces. Chandeliers vary in size and it is wise to choose just the right size for a certain room of your house. Having the right- sized chandelier will give out the effect that you want and the chandelier will give its optimum effect. When choosing a chandelier, numbers is an important factor to help you decide what is right for your room. The following are number guides in choosing chandeliers:

• For rooms that is smaller than 10 feet by 10 feet, use a 17″ to 20″ diameter chandelier
• For rooms that is 12 feet by 12 feet, use a 26″ or 27″ diameter chandelier
• For rooms that is 14 feet by 14 feet, use a 4″ to 36″ diameter chandelier
• A 30 inches distance from the table surface should be maintained to prevent heads from bumping on the chandelier
• A chandelier should be about 12″ narrower than the width of the table over which it hangs
• The total wattage of all the bulbs in the chandelier should add up to 200 to 400 watts for it to provide sufficient light

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