Ceiling lights

Tiffany Pendants

Tiffany Pendant Lights

Most people when they hear Tiffany pendants, they think about lovely pieces of jewelry in that little blue box. These Tiffany pendants are somewhat different and are a little bigger, but they have the same effect as jewelry. Tiffany pendant lights evolved from the stylish Tiffany lamps, which became popular in the late 1800’s. The Tiffany style adds color to a room because of the stained glass colors. It is an eye candy piece.

Tiffany pendants similar to other Tiffany lights are handcrafted from stained glass. These stained glass lights have a wide array of designs that you can choose from. Some designs may reflect nature with flowers or trees, or animals. Mosaics are not just for tiles but for stained glass. The effect is beautiful to any room. For a more structured appearance, geometric patterns are suggested.

Tiffany pendant lighting fixtures are single lights that suspend or drop from ceiling with a chain or rod holding it. Like most pendants, they are commonly used in a room for task lighting especially in the kitchen. Hallways and even bathrooms can have Tiffany pendants. The dining room can also have Tiffany pendant lights in the form of pendant bowls. The position of the Tiffany pendants can vary. The lighting fixtures can be positioned upwards or downwards. Softer lighting is achieved by placing the light towards the ceiling. If better lighting is needed in a room, then position the light downwards with the bulb providing light directly over the area.

When hanging Tiffany pendants, the suggested and guiding distance from the end of the pendant to the table is about twenty-eight to thirty four inches. There are other factors to consider in installing a pendant such as the width of the pendant, size and shape of the table, other sources of light, height of the inhabitants of the home, and many more. Remember, you want the room to be properly balanced. For example, large tables can have the position of Tiffany pendant slightly higher. For a more intimate atmosphere, the pendants can be a little lower. If the table is rectangular, maybe two pendants lights can be placed instead of one. Also, do not hang the lights too low because you might hit your head.

As mentioned above, Tiffany pendant lighting fixtures focus on areas where certain tasked are performed or on areas you would like to highlight in a room. Oftentimes, due to the intricacy and attractiveness of Tiffany pendant lighting fixtures, the lights on their own are works of art. The stained glass appearance from the glass or glass like material with varied textures gives depth and richness to a design. Custom-made Tiffany pendants can even be an option in selecting lighting fixtures. 

The great thing about Tiffany pendant light is its ability to soften bright lights because of its colored glass. This gives it its warmness and hominess to a room. Unlike regular lights, the color used by Tiffany pendants adds life to a room by giving a homey and warm atmosphere. The sense of comfort is built. It is suggested that these lights be placed in the kitchen or dining area because of their casual sophistication. You will notice that these are areas where people come together and prepare and share a meal. As such, you want people to feel a home. We carry complete line of Meyda Tiffany Lighting lamps and fixtures.