Do you have what it takes to present breathtakingly beautiful splashes of color into your home? With red pendant light fixtures, you are doing precisely that. Of course, you do not have to go for the most intense red tone on the market. If you would like to ease your way in, begin with a rose or wine red ceiling light. It is a great first step to introducing the color and playing around with its effect in the home.

Red glass pendant lights come with stained glass, frosted glass, or clear glass lampshades. Whether your home décor leans more towards mid-century modern, retro, or farmhouse style, you can find pendant ceiling lighting fixtures that fit perfectly. Red shade pendants as kitchen lighting will really add a pop of color to the room. Consider the number of lights you might want in the space. If you need a pendant light for lighting above your sink, you probably just need one light. However, for lighting above your kitchen island, you might want three hanging lights to provide proper illumination.

Selecting the Right Finish for a Red Pendant Light

A red hanging lamp with a black or copper mounting rod could be ideal when you favor an antique style. In this case, the metal and the shade color combine to create the appearance you want. That said, most red hanging light fixtures come with satin nickel finishes. It makes them suitable for a broad range of style uses and does not limit the versatility of the color. For example, a triple-shade red pendant lamp looks amazing above a white table or counter top.

Are you trying to decide on a ceiling pendant light for your dining room, living room or entryway? Popular red pendant lamps to consider include the George Kovacs red glass mini pendant light, ELK Mulinello one-light pendant, and ELK Verona 3-light large cone pendant lighting. Find a variety of finished including matte black, brushed nickel, and pewter.

Find the right red pendant ceiling lamp to coordinate with your existing ceiling fans, wall sconces and table lamps. Decide what type of light bulb you want to use, too. Incandescent light bulbs are very common, but LED bulbs are much more energy efficient. LED pendants can help you save money on energy costs and the bulbs don't need to be replaced as often. Dimmable light bulbs can also have this effect and are popular for dining table and kitchen island lights.

Did you know that it is easy to bring color into the home? For a bathroom, there are blue pendant lights. Lighter shades or glass shades do not diminish the natural lighting appeal of the space. In contrast, green pendant lights with darker shades and metal finishes work well for a bedroom where task lighting is not typically necessary.