Elissa Home Designing: Dining Room Chandeliers

dining room and library showcasing the furniture, floor coverings, lighting and tabletop accents from the Ralph Lauren Home collection. And if you like what you see you can purchase. Everything from the chandeliers overhead to the carpets underfoot The Lapis recently redid the restaurant, but the 50-seat dining room is hardly overdecorated. There are a dozen linen-covered tables and contemporary, round chandeliers. On one corner wall of the room is a tableau of old family photographs showing the much Swiss chandeliers sparkle in the dining room while stunning sculptures stand tall in the main hall. It's old world meets new for this delightful Toronto dream home. In April's edition of Elle Decor, Maxine Granovsky Gluskin, president of the Art Gallery of For gatherings, there's a large dining room table accented by an antler chandelier. A bear's head, American Indian artifacts and an antique two-man saw grace the cabin walls, and you can see a lake mural from every part of the cabin. There's also a large This Lord of the Rings dining room set is crazy awesome and perfect for anyone who is obsessed with Tolkien. The quality and workmanship here is stunning. This room would be your precious. The One Ring chandelier is the focal point. Plus even the chairs Artist and vintage gaming enthusiast J.J. Hendricks made this gorgeous NES Zapper chandelier, but his wife wouldn’t let him hang it over their dining room table. What follows is a letter to Mrs. Hendricks by me on behalf of her husband asking her to .

Just in time for holiday gatherings, Michael Murphy, design and trends producer for Lamps Plus, offered his advice on dining room lighting in a recent Home Front online chat. Here are his best tips. Where should a chandelier go? Position a dining room Some interior designers tout paint as the best way to change the look of a room. For Lisa Roberts, "It's lighting. . . . It's more bang for the buck." With the holidays approaching, a new chandelier could be a fun and affordable way to make over a dining Lighting at the dining table can be tricky. You want it cozy and intimate, but you also want to see the food -- and you want the light to be flattering to the meal and the diners. Most dining rooms feature a single fixture, usually a chandelier, centered well-executed "board of fare", the cozy dining room alone makes the visit worthwhile. The space takes on a classical feel, highlighted with antique chandeliers, a vintage map of North America covering one wall, portraits of founding fathers and a window to .