Bring a bold yet elegant touch to your interiors with the Modern Derby Luxury Hanging Light by Angie Homes. Featuring a sophisticated design that blends industrial charm with contemporary flair, this hanging light is crafted to illuminate your spaces with warmth and style. Its clean lines and striking metal finish make it a versatile piece, ideal for modern kitchens, dining rooms, or trendy commercial settings.
Designed to be both functional and visually stunning, the Derby hanging light effortlessly becomes the centrepiece of any room, enhancing ambiance with its radiant glow and sleek aesthetic.
Key Features:
- Contemporary industrial-inspired design
- Durable metal construction with premium finish
- Compatible with energy-efficient LED bulbs
- Adjustable suspension for flexible installation
- Includes all mounting hardware for easy setup
- Perfect balance of form and function for modern spaces
Specifications:
- Material: Metal with matte or brushed finish
- Finish Options: Matte Black | Brushed Brass | Antique Bronze
- Color : Transparent
- Bulb Included: No
- Bulb Type: E27 (compatible with LED, CFL, Incandescent)
- Size (Diameter x Height): 15 Día inch x 18 H inch & 15 Día inch x 24 H inch
- Cable Length: Adjustable up to 60 inches
- Is Dimmable: Yes (with compatible dimmer switch)
- Voltage: 110V–220V
- Wattage: Max 60W per bulb
- Switch Type: Wall-mounted
- Installation: Ceiling pendant
- Assembly Required: Yes
- Package Weight: Approx. 5– 10 Kg
- Care Instructions: Clean with soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners
Ideal Placement:
- Modern Kitchens and Breakfast Bars
- Dining Rooms with Contemporary Decor
- Urban Loft and Industrial-style Interiors
- Boutique Cafés and Restaurants
- Office and Creative Workspaces
Why Choose Derby?
The Modern Derby Luxury Hanging Light perfectly balances modern sophistication with industrial edge, making it the ideal choice for those seeking statement lighting that enhances both style and function. Illuminate your space with Derby’s captivating design and warm glow.
*Length Can be longer in Customization.
*Can be used for Home Interior Decor , Hotel , Architect Design.
*Designer Discount Available .
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How high should I hang them?
The correct height depends on whether the light is over a surface or a walkway:
- Over Dining Tables/Kitchen Islands: The bottom of the fixture should typically be 30 to 36 inches (76–91 cm) above the surface. This provides enough light while keeping sightlines clear across the table.
- In Open Walkways: Maintain a minimum clearance of 7 feet (2.1 meters) from the floor to prevent people from bumping into them.
- Over Nightstands: Bedside pendants should hang 20 to 28 inches above the nightstand for comfortable reading light.
2. How many lights do I need for an island or table?
- The "Rule of Three": For kitchen islands, using three pendants is a standard design choice to create balance.
- Spacing: If using multiple lights, space them 24 to 30 inches apart from center to center. Ensure the outer lights are at least 6 inches away from the edge of the island or table.
- Proportion: For a single statement piece over a round table, the fixture's diameter should be roughly 1/2 to 2/3 of the table's width.
3. What kind of light quality is best?
- Task vs. Ambient: For kitchens (task lighting), choose metal or opaque shades that direct light downward. For living areas (ambient lighting), glass or fabric shades diffuse light more softly.
- Color Temperature: Use 2700K to 3000K (warm white) for cozy areas like bedrooms or dining rooms. Use 3500K to 4000K (cool white/daylight) for task-heavy zones like kitchens.
- Brightness: A medium-sized pendant usually needs 800 to 1,200 lumens (roughly an 8–12W LED).
4. Can I install them with low ceilings ?
If your ceilings are below 9 feet, long pendants can make the room feel cramped. In these cases, consider:
- Semi-Flush Mounts: These drop slightly but stay close to the ceiling.
- Placement Over Furniture: Only use pendants over fixed furniture (like a dining table) where people won't be walking under them.
5. Maintenance and Safety
- Cleaning: Dust regularly with a microfiber cloth. For glass, use a lint-free cloth and mild cleaner to avoid streaks.
- Safety: Always turn off the power at the circuit breaker before installation or deep cleaning. Ensure the ceiling box is rated for the weight of the fixture, especially for heavy chandeliers.
6. How often should I clean them?
Perform a light dusting monthly. In kitchens, where grease accumulates, a "deep clean" with mild soapy water is recommended every 3–6 months to prevent the fixture from looking dull or sticky.
7. Can I use any bulb?
No. Never exceed the maximum wattage listed on the fixture’s socket. Doing so can cause overheating, melting components, or even a fire.
8. What should I do if my light starts flickering?
First, check for a loose bulb or a loose wire connection in the ceiling box. If the connections are tight, the bulb may be reaching the end of its life or is incompatible with your dimmer.
9. Is my ceiling strong enough for a heavy fixture?
Standard electrical boxes can support up to 50 lbs (22.6 kg). For heavier chandeliers, you must install a fan-rated brace or additional timber support between ceiling joists.
10. Can I shorten the cord myself?
Most cord-hung pendants can be shortened by pulling the excess wire into the ceiling canopy or trimming it (if you are comfortable with basic wiring). Chain-hung lights require removing individual links using pliers.
| Bulb Type |
LED, Non LED |
|---|---|
| Variants |
Set of 1, 15 Día inch x 18 H inch, 15 Día inch x 24 H inch |