subject: Contemporary Chandeliers For Modern Home Decor [print this page] The contemporary chandeliers defy the conventional idea of chandeliers as something lavish and ostentatious meant only for mansions and larger than life bungalows. In fact, modern chandeliers are quite popular in the league of modern lighting fixtures, which are no more limited to just glass and crystal objects. The chandeliers are no more the typical elaborate, bold and expensive fixtures that evoke a feeling of aristocratic grandeur.
The purpose of a chandelier is to give your modern household an extra dimension - a focal point - without exerting much. While the Victorian look for a living room, bedroom or dining room is easily achieved by installing a beautiful crystal chandelier in the centre of the room, not all home interiors demand it. The modern crop of low-key designs in chandeliers render these modern lighting fixtures apt for almost every modern household, whether big or not too big.
Nowadays, chandeliers are available in a whole range of designs. These include the high end typical fancy and bold ones made up of glasses and crystals, as well as understated simpler chandeliers made up of materials such as brass, bronze, chrome, nickel and silver. While chandeliers with glass and crystals are expensive, those made with metal are easy on pocket. The many unique designs and types in contemporary chandeliers promise to add glamour to any home decor at a very pocket-friendly cost. These modern lighting fixtures bring home a whole new look to each room and give the home decor a sure shot face lift.
Most of the contemporary chandeliers tend to emphasise on design, shape and function. These are designed to complement various color schemes and patterns. The designs are built to extend glorious warmth to any room with distinction. Moreover, most of the chandeliers incorporate porcelain lighting for picture perfect ambiance. The number of lights installed in chandeliers is completely customizable and depends upon individual preference and taste. Most chandeliers can feature as many lights as desired.
To conclude, the modern day chandeliers are no more too flashy or too bold for a contemporary household to handle. There is an attractive range of options for each room to choose from and start living in a home with a different personality altogether. You can thus not only achieve personal satisfaction at home decoration, but also garner appreciation of visitors - be it family or friends. The contemporary designs keep the chandeliers simple and low key. Thus, with modern chandeliers once installed, you are able to add immense value to the interiors of your home sweet home.
