Delicious Kitchen Island Lighting in 4 Simple Steps

Modern pendant lights, suspended over a kitchen island or bar, are almost always a winning design element—and instant kitchen focal point. When deciding on kitchen island lighting, though, the key is to focus on two primary elements:Magnifier lamp

Place and Purpose of Lighting Installation: Pendant lights for a kitchen island, where food preparation is the main event, may fundamentally differ from pendant lights hung above a kitchen bar, where ambiance may be more of a consideration. Be clear about the main purpose of the kitchen area you're illuminating, and what type of lighting best suits its primary purpose.

Kitchen Island's Relationship to Rest of Kitchen: Get a clear sense for how island lighting fits into the larger kitchen interior scheme, as well how it balances the other lighting elements in the space. Having a clear sense of what you expect from your pendant light arrangement, whether practical or esthetic, will inform the final result, and, ultimately, yield a more satisfying outcome.