Posts Tagged ‘kids chandeliers’
Crystal Chandeliers Work for The Kids’ Room Too
When I was a little girl, I always wanted a chandelier. I didn’t really mind whether it was a real crystal chandelier or not, I just like how pretty they looked and wanted one in my room. After all, if my Barbie dream house had one, why couldn’t I? The great thing is, there are [...]
Terms You Should Know When Chandelier Shopping
Kingdom Lighting offers a vast array of lighting fixtures, from crystal to brass to antique chandeliers. Before you choose one, there are a few terms you should know. We’ve compiled a short glossary you can use when deciding what kind of chandelier you’d like. First, here are two of the terms you’re most likely to [...]
A Brief History of Chandeliers
Antique chandeliers weren’t always antiques. Chandeliers have been around for ages, since medieval times. Candle chandeliers were used in places of assembly, and “generally took the form of a wooden cross with a number of spikes on which candles could be secured, the whole assembly being hoisted to a suitable height on a rope or chain [...]
A Great Discount on a Great Chandelier!
To welcome you into the new year, for a limited time only, Kingdom Lighting is offering a huge discount on the 49-Light Maria Theresa crystal chandelier (which is already nearly half-off the MSRP). Just add the chandelier to your cart, and when you go to check out, enter “MARIATHERESA6072G” into the Coupon Code box. That [...]
Make Your Own Paperclip Chandelier
Okay, so it’s not quite as luxurious as a crystal chandelier, but it’s still pretty cute, and a nice touch to your backyard. Check out the instructions in the video below. Here are a few images of other homemade chandeliers to give you a few other ideas. Think about what other things you can use [...]
Make Sure To Put Your Chandelier in the Right Place
As Leslie Neilsen (RIP) learns in Dracula: Dead and Loving It, the placement of a chandelier can mean the difference between a bump on the head and… well, a bump-free head. When you’re deciding where to position your crystal or antique chandelier, make sure it’s in a place that isn’t going to affect your day-to-day [...]
How To Hang a Chandelier
Picture this: Christmas Day, your wife returns home with the kids after a visit to Grandma’s — to find you standing under her brand-new crystal chandelier. Just what she’s always wanted! You’re officially the hero of Christmas! So here’s what you do. Get her out of the house for a few hours (it shouldn’t take [...]
Buy a Chandelier for Christmas
Christmas is fast approaching, and if you’re still stuck on what to get your wife, try a chandelier. Chandeliers are super classy — just take it from Mike, Toni and Lexi: Now that you’re sold on a chandelier, it’s time to pick the right one. Do you want a big flashy crystal chandelier, or something [...]
The Phantom of the Opera’s Famous Crystal Chandelier
There’s a very famous scene in the musical version of The Phantom of the Opera, which includes the smashing of a gigantic crystal chandelier. In the scene, the Paris Opera is performing Faust, with prima donna Carlotta in the lead role. The titular phantom is displeased by this — he demanded that his adored Christine be [...]
More Unusual Chandeliers
The creativity of some people will never cease to astound me. I’ve seen some crazy furniture and artwork before, but was a little taken back by some of these chandeliers. Warning: these aren’t your typical crystal chandeliers! Gummi-Bear Chandelier Yes, this chandelier is actually made entirely of Gummi-Bears –along with some metal pieces, a view [...]
