23 Ways to Decorate with Chandeliers in Every Room

Add the ultimate wow factor to your home with these chandelier ideas that fit a wide range of design styles.

<p>WERNER STRAUBE</p>

WERNER STRAUBE

If you’ve been coveting your neighbor’s latest lighting addition, there’s no time like the present to install your own chandelier. With extensive options to choose from, you’re bound to fall in love with one that perfectly complements, or perhaps completes, your existing space. Browse through the following chandelier images and ideas for inspiration. Before you know it, you might begin incorporating them into every room of the house.

Black and White Boho

<p>Joyelle West</p>

Joyelle West

While boho style customarily consists of earthy, neutral colors, you can have a little fun with it by introducing a black and white scheme. Work in organic details via textured linens, a flokati rug, a palm tree, and, of course, a natural stone beaded chandelier above the bed.

Related: 13 Boho-Style Bedroom Ideas

Contemporary Touch

<p>John Granen</p>

John Granen

Looking to add a surprise element to your traditional farmhouse dining area? Hang a matte black linear lantern chandelier to contrast the otherwise rustic elements throughout the room.

Transitional Style

<p>Rachel McGinn</p>

Rachel McGinn

Another way to embrace the unexpected is to blend various styles to create a transitional kitchen design. The traditional Shaker cabinets, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances create a subtle canvas for the western-inspired decor pieces, especially, the antler chandelier.

Classic Candelabra

<p>Julie Soefer</p>

Julie Soefer

Regardless of its size, you can create a spa-like experience in your bathroom with the right lighting. Install a stunning candelabra chandelier in the center of the ceiling to draw the eyes up and make the space appear larger.

Understated Elegance

<p>Lincoln Barbour</p>

Lincoln Barbour

This simple entryway staircase gets an upgrade thanks to a crystal chandelier at its landing. The metal hardware coordinates with the black and white gallery wall leading to the second level.

Coastal Core

<p>Joyelle West</p>

Joyelle West

Even if you don’t reside at the beach, you can still create a coastal retreat in your kitchen. Wicker furniture and tropical plants are a great starting point but adding a tiered seagrass chandelier will take the style up a notch.

Vintage Flair

<p>Laurey Glenn</p>

Laurey Glenn

Bedroom lighting can transform the space. Whether that be because of the look of the fixtures or the mood they produce when turned on. This room is decorated top to bottom in vintage style and a wrought iron candelabra chandelier continues the theme.

Eclectic Statement

<p>Werner Straube</p>

Werner Straube

Whether you refer to it as eclecticism or maximalism, the aesthetic is bound to make a bold statement. Top off a larger than life living room with a metal chain chandelier that stands out on its own despite the other decor elements vying for attention.

Related: 5 No-Fail Ways to Embrace Maximalism

Ornate Office

<p>Helen Norman</p>

Helen Norman

If you’ve had to carve out a cloffice in the post pandemic work from home world, it’s a nice idea to dress it up. In addition to colorful artwork and an acrylic desk chair, a beaded crystal chandelier adds a glamorous and unexpected touch in the small space.

Mid-Century Modern

<p>Max Kim-Bee</p>

Max Kim-Bee

The popularity of mid-century modern design has surged in recent years especially when it comes to tables and chairs. Give your MCM dining room an added boost with a uniquely shaped chandelier centered above where guests gather.

Haute Hallway

<p>Annie Schlechter</p>

Annie Schlechter

Just because it’s a passthrough space doesn’t mean it should be neglected. Jazz up a plain hallway with splashy floral wallpaper and a lavish uplight chandelier.

Related: 7 Decorating Ideas for Hallways to Help Your Whole House Feel Styled

Doubled Down

<p>John Granen</p>

John Granen

What’s better than one chandelier in the bathroom? Try installing two matching fixtures for double the drama. Position one over the tub and the other over the vanity so you always have good lighting while you’re grooming.

Antique Addition

<p>Ryann Ford</p>

Ryann Ford

Give an overall neutral bedroom a boost of style by hanging a unique antique candelabra chandelier.

Geometric Art

<p>Anne Schlechter</p>

Anne Schlechter

Framed wall paintings aren’t the only way to display art in your home. Choose an asymmetrical brass chandelier to add an eye-catching artistic element to your living room.

Country Charm

<p>Adam Albright</p>

Adam Albright

There’s no better way to brighten up a dark dining room than to install an overhead light fixture in the heart of it. For example, this distinguished French-country inspired space gets an upgrade thanks to a crystal chandelier just above the table.

Bold Glam

<p>Jay Wilde</p>

Jay Wilde

Add a surge of style in the bedroom by incorporating rich jewel tones, plush bedding, and gold elements. To top it off, hang a pale pink wood beaded chandelier with a rope accent.

Gilded Glory

<p>Angela Webb</p>

Angela Webb

Soak the day’s stress away by relaxing in a luxurious bathtub set below a bamboo- inspired chandelier. It ties in wonderfully with the bamboo blinds and brings a touch of nature to the space.

Wide Range

<p>Jay Wilde</p>

Jay Wilde

You’ll be eager to invite friends and family over for a dinner party with a setup like this. A spacious round dining table and sculptural wicker chairs serve as a lovely base for an overhead chandelier consisting of ample crystal teardrops.

Bronze Beauty

<p>John Granen</p>

John Granen

This primary bedroom’s aesthetic is a stunning sight to begin with thanks to the ceiling’s exposed rustic beams and lush furniture choices. The chandelier in an antique bronze finish is simply the icing on the cake.

Welcomed Sight

<p>Joyelle West</p>

Joyelle West

A neutral foyer gets a pop of color thanks to bright red Persian runner and a striking gold and glass geometric cage chandelier.

Soft Sophistication

<p>JONNY VALIANT</p>

JONNY VALIANT

A feminine inspired bedroom deserves an overhead light fixture as its crowning detail. Add a crystal and brass chandelier as an accessory to the grand tufted headboard, posh curtains, and soft, dusty color scheme.

Modern Minimalism

<p>EDMUND BARR</p>

EDMUND BARR

Even if you subscribe to the less is more mentality when it comes to decorating your home, you can still have a little fun with the overhead lighting. Choose a sleek design to maintain your minimalist theme but also consider one with a unique touches such lighting on the top and bottom.

Shabby Chic

<p>Adam Albright</p>

Adam Albright

Chandeliers hold a special spot in the shabby chic trend. The go-to choice is a dainty metal candelabra in a cream color such as this one. Complete the look with plenty of eccentric and floral details.

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