For example if your ceiling is 10 feet high you should limit your chandelier height to about 25 to 30 inches.
Chandelier height 10 foot ceiling.
36 inches 36 inches 72 inches.
Subtract that number from your ceiling height to get your maximum chandelier height.
32 36 inches between the top of your table and the bottom of your fixture.
9 feet or 108 inches 72 inches 36 inches.
Allow 2 5 to 3 inches in fixture height for every foot your foyer climbs.
The right height to hang a dining room fixture or chandelier.
36 40 inches between the top of your table and the bottom of your fixture.
Hang the chandelier in the center of the room.
If you ceiling is higher than 8 feet 2 4 m you can adjust the height accordingly based on the height of the table plus the height of the chandelier above the table.
For example if your foyer stands 10 feet tall choose a chandelier that is 25 to 30 inches high.
With a 3 foot tall table 36 inches add another 36 inches to account for the gap between the table and the chandelier base.
For example if you have a 9 foot 2 7 m ceiling add another foot to the chandelier cord chain and so on.
The height of the chandelier itself corresponds to about 2 5 to 3 inches for each foot of the ceiling height.
40 44 inches between the top of your table and the bottom of your fixture.