Architectural details like vaulted and slanted ceilings add an immediate wow-factor to your home, creating an airy, spacious atmosphere. However, their unique angles and soaring heights can make choosing the right illumination a bit of a challenge. If you are trying to figure out how to light these beautiful spaces without casting awkward shadows, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Here are three key design tips to help you select the perfect fixtures for your angled ceilings. Stop by Hobrecht Lighting in Sacramento today.
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How to Choose Lighting for Vaulted and Slanted Ceilings
Embrace Sloped-Ceiling Adaptable Pendants
When dealing with a dramatic slant, you cannot use standard flush mounts. Instead, look for pendants with adjustable cords, chains, or specialized sloped-ceiling adapters. These allow the fixture to hang perfectly straight, bringing the light down to eye level and making your high ceilings feel warm and inviting.
Make a Statement with Chandeliers
Vaulted ceilings practically beg for a focal point. Hanging majestic chandeliers in the center of a high-ceilinged living room or bedroom fills the empty vertical space beautifully. A grand fixture not only provides excellent ambient light but also draws the eye upward, celebrating the unique architecture of your home.
Layer with Directional Ceiling Lights
To avoid dark corners, you need a layered approach. Incorporate adjustable ceiling lights, such as gimbal recessed cans, which can be rotated to beam light straight down despite the slant of the roof.
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