Linear Chandeliers

Elevate your interior design with the sleek and sophisticated appeal of linear chandeliers from FLC Select. Perfect for elongated spaces, these linear light fixtures offer a striking blend of form and function, ideal for illuminating dining room tables, kitchen islands, or pool tables with style and precision. Our curated collection showcases the finest in modern lighting design, ensuring your space not only shines bright but also makes a bold statement.

From the timeless elegance of Hudson Valley to the innovative designs of Capital and the artistic flair of Alora Lighting, our selection of linear chandeliers caters to diverse tastes and interior styles. Whether you're seeking a minimalist look for a modern loft or a more ornate piece for a traditional dining room, our range offers options to complement any decor. Each fixture is crafted with attention to detail, combining quality materials with expert craftsmanship for lasting beauty and performance.

Transform your space with the perfect balance of ambient and task lighting that linear chandeliers provide. These versatile fixtures not only illuminate your space effectively but also serve as striking centerpieces that draw the eye and anchor your room's design. With options varying in size, finish, and style, FLC Select makes it easy to find the ideal linear chandelier to enhance your home's ambiance and functionality. Explore our collection today and discover how the right lighting can revolutionize your living spaces.

 

Frequently Asked Questions About Linear Chandelier Lighting

How do I choose the right size linear chandelier for my dining table? 

Selecting the right size linear chandelier depends primarily on your dining table's dimensions. The chandelier's length should be about 1/2 to 2/3 the length of your table. For tables up to 6 feet, choose a chandelier between 24 to 36 inches long. Tables 6 to 8 feet long typically need chandeliers 36 to 48 inches in length. For larger tables over 8 feet, consider chandeliers 48 inches or longer. The fixture's width should be at least 6 inches narrower than the table on each side. In terms of height, for standard 8-foot ceilings, hang the chandelier 30 to 36 inches above the table surface. For higher ceilings, add 3 inches for each additional foot of ceiling height. Consider the visual weight of the fixture too; a delicate design can be slightly larger, while a substantial piece might need to be scaled down to avoid overwhelming the space.

Can linear chandeliers be used in kitchens or over islands?

Absolutely! Linear chandeliers are ideal for kitchens, especially over islands or peninsulas. Their elongated design complements the shape of most kitchen islands, providing even illumination. Choose a fixture about 1/3 to 2/3 the length of your island for visual balance. Hang it 30-36 inches above a standard 36-inch high counter. Linear chandeliers can define the island area in open floor plans and create a focal point. Many offer adjustable light output, perfect for both task and ambient lighting. Ensure the fixture's style matches your kitchen's decor and check its lumen output for adequate brightness. 

Are linear chandeliers suitable for sloped ceilings? 

Yes, many linear chandeliers can be installed on sloped ceilings with the right mounting equipment. Look for fixtures that come with or are compatible with sloped ceiling adapters. These adapters allow the chandelier to hang straight even when the ceiling is angled. Some linear chandeliers are designed with adjustable cables or rods, making them naturally adaptable to sloped ceilings. When selecting a linear chandelier for a sloped ceiling, consider the angle of your ceiling and the fixture's hanging mechanism. It's important to ensure that the chandelier will hang level and at the correct height. For complex installations, it's recommended to consult with a professional electrician to ensure proper mounting and safety.

What’s the difference between a linear chandelier and a linear pendant light?

Linear chandeliers and linear pendant lights are both elongated fixtures, but they have subtle differences. Chandeliers typically feature multiple light sources along a horizontal bar or frame, often with more ornate designs. They're generally larger and serve as focal points in a room. Linear pendants usually have a simpler design with a single row of lights or a continuous light source. Pendants tend to be more minimalist and functional, ideal for task lighting. Chandeliers are common in dining rooms or large living spaces, while pendants are often used in kitchens or over counters. However, modern designs often blur these distinctions, incorporating elements of both styles.