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The 30-inch rule is the sweet spot designers swear by when hanging pendant lights above a dining table or a kitchen island

‘Most designers use the “30-inch rule” when determining the placement of pendant lights over surfaces such as kitchen islands or dining tables,' agrees says Mara Rypacek Miller, founder of lighting ...
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Jennifer Aniston's Dining Room Shows Why This Bold Lighting Trend Is Here to Stay – Designers Say Her Floating Fixture Is 'Illuminated Art'

I can't take my eyes off of Jennifer Aniston's dining room lighting – it's what makes the space feel high-end and ...
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The Once-Popular Lighting Feature That's Seriously Dating Your Dining Room

A hanging light centered above the table is a key feature in many dining rooms. However, this fancy fixture can make the space feel clunky and unbalanced.