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Void & Entryway Lighting
Your entryway and void space set the tone for your home, making lighting a key element in creating a lasting impression.
Whether you have a high ceiling that calls for a striking chandelier or need stylish pendant lights to enhance a smaller space, we have the perfect options. Our collection combines bold statement pieces with functional lighting to ensure your home’s entrance is both welcoming and stylish. Discover the ideal lighting to elevate your space.
STATEMENT LIGHTING IDEAS FOR VOIDS AND ENTRYWAYS
Your entryway sets the tone for your home’s interior, and statement lighting can create a lasting impression. Here are some impactful ideas:
- Bold Chandeliers: Large, eye-catching chandeliers add elegance and grandeur to high ceilings.
- Cascading Pendant Lights: Multi-tiered modern pendant lights create a striking vertical effect in voids.
- Artistic Fixtures: Sculptural or geometric lighting pieces add personality and creativity to your entryway.
- Lantern-Style Lighting: Timeless and inviting, lantern fixtures work well in both classic and modern spaces.
- Cluster Pendants: A grouping of varied-sized pendant lights adds depth and interest.
HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT PENDANT LIGHT OR CHANDELIER FOR YOUR ENTRYWAY
Selecting the perfect pendant light or chandelier requires balancing aesthetics, functionality, and scale. Consider these factors:
- Size & Proportion: Ensure the fixture suits the dimensions of your space—larger voids demand grander lights, while smaller entryways require proportional designs.
- Ceiling Height: For high ceilings, opt for cascading pendants or tiered chandeliers to fill the vertical space effectively.
- Style & Theme: Match the lighting to your home’s overall decor—modern, industrial, classic, or minimalist.
- Brightness & Bulb Type: Consider warm LED bulbs for a welcoming glow and ensure sufficient lumen output for proper illumination.
- Suspension Length: Position chandeliers at least 2.1 metres from the floor in standard entryways and adjust for double-height voids accordingly.
- Material & Finish: Choose finishes that complement your hardware and furniture—brass, black, chrome, or glass.
- Dimmability: Install a dimmer switch for adjustable brightness levels to create different moods.
HOW TO IMPROVE ENTRYWAY LIGHTING FOR SAFETY AND FUNCTIONALITY
Entryway lighting should provide both style and practicality, ensuring safety for residents and guests. Follow these key tips:
- Layered Lighting: Combine overhead, wall-mounted, and accent lighting for a balanced effect.
- Motion Sensor Lights: Improve security and energy efficiency by using motion-activated fixtures near doors and pathways.
- Wall Sconces for Visibility: Install wall lights on either side of the entry doors to prevent dark spots.
- Recessed Lighting: For a minimalist look, use recessed ceiling lights to enhance visibility without visual clutter.
- Step & Floor Lighting: For homes with entry stairs, consider step lights or LED strips along the edges to prevent tripping hazards.
- Glass Fixtures for Natural Light: If your entryway has windows, use glass or open-frame lighting to enhance natural daylight flow.
- Pathway & Outdoor Lighting: Ensure outdoor entry paths are well-lit with sconces or bollard lights for added safety.
Void and entryway lighting plays a crucial role in defining your home’s aesthetic while ensuring safety and functionality. By selecting the right statement lighting, choosing suitable chandeliers or pendants, and implementing practical safety measures, you can create a welcoming and visually stunning entrance to your home.