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Pale chandelier over a wooden dining table with candles and wine

Light for a table you linger at

Light for a dining table you linger at: 2700K, a dimmer from the start, and why candles change the math more than people account for.

Clear glass pendant with a warm filament bulb in a quiet kitchen nook

Bulbs

When the bulb is the piece

When a pendant's shade is clear, the bulb becomes the piece. How to pick the shape, filament, and lumen count that do the work.

Pale green glass pendant hanging over a warm oak kitchen island

Pendants

How high to hang a pendant

How high to hang a pendant over a kitchen island, dining table, or entryway. The numbers that matter and how to adjust for taller ceilings.

A green glass pendant hanging over a quiet wooden dining table at early evening, warm light pooling on the table.

Dining room

How to size a pendant light over a dining table

How to size a pendant light over a dining table: shade diameter, hanging height, warm light, and when two small pendants work better than one big one.

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