We all love the feeling of the perfect summer night, dining al fresco beneath the twinkle lights and stars. You do not have to be left with a longing atmosphere for those magnificent summer months when the season changes. Bring this dreamy look indoors all year with multi-light strands and insistent fixtures. They supply a lively and contemporary appearance that will remind you of fireflies buzzing on a perfect summer night.
Charlie & Co.. Design, Ltd
This dining area becomes instant ambiance from mini sconces strategically sprinkled onto a stacked-stone accent wall. This appearance can be accomplished with hard-wired light or even with tea-light holders, giving your room a inviting glow.
Rachel Reider Interiors
A ceiling fixture is also a wonderful way to achieve a unique appearance. Use repetitive fixtures over a table in alternating heights.
Tip: When hanging multiple fixtures over a table, there are a few guidelines that will assist you plan their placement. The fixtures in their widest point must hang about 12 inches within the edge of the table and they ought to be about 6 feet above the ground. This can help prevent diners from hitting their minds.
Andre Rothblatt Architecture
The multiple-fixture appearance may also be accomplished with a single fixture. Take this Edison Chandelier from Pottery Barn, for instance. It is a perfect case of a prepared to-use multi-light fixture which needs nothing more than a little elbow grease and a few strategic planning to get the placement of the arms into your liking.
Architects, webber + Studio
The toilet may be an wonderful area in your home to use multi-light fixtures. These pendants were hung above the toilet vanity. The warmth and whimsy they provide is perfect at a spa like bath setting.
Deep River Partners
Here is another fantastic example of a toilet installation that gives you that’starry night’ feel. Rather than using a dangling pendant, a recessed fixture has been used at a random creation offering a relaxing and one of a kind bath time experience.
John Maniscalco Architecture
This Bocci canopy fixture with multi-light pendants is just magnificent. Here they cascade down a u-shaped staircase giving you a stunning setup on two floors of your home.
John Maniscalco Architecture
The detail of the fixtures themselves are breath-taking and the overall affect is much more striking. The cost tag for this particular fixture is not for the faint at heart, but hand blown glass at the size of this fixture is well worth it if it is fits your budget.
Whether you use hanging fixtures (like this Ice hanging fixture from Usona), a wall setup, or a creation of arbitrary recessed lighting, you can attain a whimsical look that is off the beaten path. No matter the application, use light fixtures at a strategically positioned repetitive pattern to receive your own Midsummer Night’s Dream appearance indoors.
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