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Comfort Food

When done with attention to setting and scale, dining room lighting greatly enhances gatherings around the table.

Choosing the right light at the right length is the key, and different designs contribute different qualities:

Classic bowl fixtures radiate softly diffused light from glass shades, while showers cast a mix of diffused and direct light from suspended pendants.

Art glass domes and lanterns create intimacy by sending practical light down, and rich, warm colors out.

Lastly, the bold presence of elegant fixtures like our Hamlin, Lobelia, and Fremont is nowhere more at home than in the dining room.