Ceiling Lights: Page 2

A ceiling light is a vital addition to many rooms in the home. Available in a variety of different styles and colours, the ceiling light is the main light source in a room and is a practical way to fill an entire room with bright light all day and night. 

There is a wide range of ceiling lights to choose from, and a well-placed light can dramatically change the ambience and feel of your home. You can mix and match lighting sources, vary the strength of your ceiling light, the height at which they're placed and the type of light they project - all to create different effects in your room and a dynamic visual environment.

We appreciate that in the modern era, with such a variety of ceiling lights on the market, the buying decision can be a difficult one. That is why we have answered a few of our frequently asked questions below along with some handy tips to help you on the way.

What ceiling light is best?

You may opt for a pendant ceiling light. These hang down from the ceiling on cords that you can adjust to the length of your choice, creating different levels of light in your room. Pendant lights are extremely popular because they are available in a range of modern and traditional designs. They can be hung over furniture such as dining tables or hang at different heights in hallways where you have room to spare. Pendant ceiling lights make great focal pieces in the home.

Similarly to pendant lights, you could opt for a hanging chandelier. These are impressive designs that are crafted to be eye-catching, with traditional chandeliers containing crystals and glass for an LED light display. A chandelier looks great in a traditional home, providing a sense of elegance and class.

If there is a lot of traffic through the room, you could choose a flush ceiling light. These sit close to the ceiling and are usually in a minimalist design, perfect for rooms where space is limited as they still provide a lot of light. Track lighting is also used in this method such as spotlights. Commonly seen in the kitchen and modern homes, these can be placed singularly or to form a track to target light on specific areas.

What ceiling light design do I need?

Ceiling lights are available in a range of materials and designs, from modern and contemporary geometric metals to traditional, antique chandeliers. With such a varied range, it is easy to create a co-ordinated look in your home. You may want to match your new light to your existing furniture, update and modernise your home with your ceiling light or make a statement. You can do all of this with Downtown.

On all of our ceiling lights we also mention the dimensions, maximum wattage and the bulb required, so you can make an informed decision. Browse our online range today and shop even more leading brands. You can find even more lighting such as table lamps, floor lamps, wall lights and lightbulbs online and in-store too.