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How Far Apart Should Pendant Lights Be Placed. Small islands 4 to 5 feet long can handle 1 large or 2 medium pendants. 692017 For kitchens I usually leave approx a 4 wide berth around the pendant lights. That means that if you have a smaller island that is in the 4-5 foot range you need two small or two medium pendants. Keep in mind that the busier or more complex the design of your light the larger it will appear so you may need to scale yours down some.
Then find the halfway points between the middle and the end. 7142020 Spacing your pendant lights evenly across the space they will light is often believed to provide the most even lighting. 12202017 When hanging pendant lights above a bar or a kitchen counter allow for 30 to 36 inches of air space between counter and the bottom of the pendants. This height also allows enough room to avoid bumping into the lights while also providing ample light. 7162019 Lastly when installing a pendant over a night stand or side table the recommended distance is 18 inches to 24 inches from the top of the table to the bottom of the light fixture. 5282019 How far apart you hang the pendants apart can vary.
You want to space your pendants approximately two feet apart.
7162019 Lastly when installing a pendant over a night stand or side table the recommended distance is 18 inches to 24 inches from the top of the table to the bottom of the light fixture. For example a 60-inch-long island with three lights would have one light placed at the end of the counter on each side and the other placed in the middle. Keep in mind that the busier or more complex the design of your light the larger it will appear so you may need to scale yours down some. You want to space your pendants approximately two feet apart. This would mean 30 inches between each of the lights. Small islands 4 to 5 feet long can handle 1 large or 2 medium pendants.
