Minka-Lavery Desert 10 in. Pendant Light, Brushed Nickel with Amber Swirl Art Glass
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The pendant features a brushed nickel finish, offering a sleek and modern look.
- Glass: The amber swirl art glass shade adds a touch of elegance and warmth to the design.
- Dimensions: Measures 10 in. in width and 11 in. in height, making it suitable for various spaces.
- Light Source: Requires one E26 medium base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 60W, not included.
- Dimmability: Compatible with dimming switches for adjustable light levels.
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Description
Description
Minka-Lavery Desert Pendant Light — Brushed Nickel & Amber Swirl Art Glass
The Minka-Lavery Desert 295-84 pendant light embodies transitional style with its brushed nickel finish and amber swirl art glass shade. This fixture measures 10 in. in width and 11 in. in height, making it a versatile choice for various settings. Designed with a single light, it requires an E26 medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 60W, which is not included.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: The pendant has a width of 10 in. and a height of 11 in., with an adjustable maximum hanging height of 55.5 in.
- Finish: Features a brushed nickel finish that complements modern and transitional decor.
- Shade Material: The shade is crafted from amber swirl art glass, providing a warm and inviting glow.
- Mounting: Installed using a stem, with included rods of 6 in. and 12 in. for height adjustment.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for customizable lighting.
- Voltage: Operates at a standard 120V, suitable for most residential applications.
- Canopy Dimensions: The canopy plate measures 5 in. in width and 0.75 in. in height.
- Wire Length: Comes with a 72 in. wire for flexible installation options.
- ETL Listed: Certified for safety and quality assurance.
- Weight: Lightweight design at 2.85 lbs for easy installation.
Core Design & Aesthetic
The Minka-Lavery Desert pendant light features a transitional design, blending the sleekness of brushed nickel with the warmth of amber swirl art glass. Its spherical shade shape adds a modern touch, while the damp location rating ensures versatility in placement, including bathrooms and kitchens.
Light Source & Bulb Information
This fixture requires one E26 medium base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 60W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the light output that best suits your needs.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The pendant offers an adjustable hanging height from 19.5 in. to 55.5 in., accommodating various ceiling heights. It includes rods of 6 in. and 12 in. for customization and is compatible with sloped ceilings.
Installation & Electrical
The Minka-Lavery Desert pendant is hardwired for a clean installation, operating at 120V. It is compatible with dimming switches, allowing for adjustable lighting levels to suit different moods and settings.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen islands
- Dining rooms
- Entryways
- Bathrooms
- Transitional style homes
What's Included
- 6 in. and 12 in. rods for height adjustment
- 72 in. wire for installation
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Returns: We offer a 60-day return window for most items. Products must be in their original, unused condition with all packaging. Exclusions: Special orders, clearance, and custom items.
Frequently Asked Questions
How high should I hang my pendant light?
How high should I hang my pendant light?
The ideal height depends on the location. Over a kitchen island or dining table, a pendant light fixture should hang so the bottom of the fixture is 30-36 inches above the countertop or table surface. This provides task lighting without obstructing your view. In open areas like hallways or living rooms, ensure there is at least 7 feet of clearance from the floor to the bottom of the pendant light.
How many pendant lights do I need for my kitchen island?
How many pendant lights do I need for my kitchen island?
This depends on the size of your island and the pendants. For mini pendants, a common approach is the "rule of three." However, two larger pendants can also work well. As a general guide, space your hanging pendant lights about 24-30 inches apart (from the center of each fixture) and leave at least 6 inches of clearance from the edge of your island.
How do I choose the right size pendant light?
How do I choose the right size pendant light?
Consider the scale of your room and the surface it's hanging over. For a dining table or kitchen island, the width of a single pendant light (or a cluster) should be about 1/2 to 2/3 the width of the surface below it. For general room lighting, you can add the room's length and width in feet (e.g., 10ft + 12ft = 22ft) and use that number as the approximate diameter in inches (e.g., a 22-inch diameter fixture).
Can I install a pendant light fixture myself?
Can I install a pendant light fixture myself?
If you have experience with electrical work and are simply replacing an existing fixture, it can be a DIY project. However, Bees Lighting always recommends hiring a licensed electrician. This ensures the installation is safe, secure, and compliant with all local building codes, especially if you are hanging a heavy fixture or running new wiring.
Can I use any pendant light in a bathroom or outdoors?
Can I use any pendant light in a bathroom or outdoors?
No, you must use a fixture with the correct safety rating. For a bathroom, you need a pendant light that is at least "Damp Rated" to withstand moisture. For covered porches, you also need a "Damp Rated" fixture, but for any area exposed directly to rain or snow, you must use a "Wet Rated" pendant light. Always check the product's UL or ETL rating in the specifications.
