{"id":1945,"date":"2018-01-18T16:11:08","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T00:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/?p=1945"},"modified":"2018-04-17T15:03:11","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T22:03:11","slug":"an-easy-kitchen-update-with-pendant-track-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/an-easy-kitchen-update-with-pendant-track-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"An Easy Kitchen Update with Pendant Track Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did your kitchen come equipped with good ol&#8217; kitchen track lighting? If so, you&#8217;re not alone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1948 size-full\" title=\"Black mini pendant \" src=\"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Pendant-track-lighting.jpg\" alt=\"Antique Bronze Monorail Mini Pendant \" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Pendant-track-lighting.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Pendant-track-lighting-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Pendant-track-lighting-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Pendant-track-lighting-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While super functional and flexible, track lighting is not the most exciting design choice. The good thing is that there&#8217;s an easy way to update this basic fixture &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/products\/track-lighting\/type_mini@pendant\/\">pendant track lights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By replacing your standard track lights with hanging pendants, you can bring new life to a basic track and totally transform the look of your kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a designer tip to get you\u00a0started on this easy kitchen update: pendant track lights look best hung in odd numbers, typically as a grouping of three.<\/p>\n<p>If your kitchen is on the more generous side, you may want five pendants to give more visual oomph. Happy decorating!<\/p>\n<h2>More Kitchen Lighting Ideas and Advice<\/h2>\n<p>Read more of our tips and ideas for lighting your home.<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/how-to-buy-a-chandelier-2\/\">How to Buy a Chandelier<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/rockin-the-schoolhouse-style\/\">Schoolhouse Style Lighting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/mission-arts-and-crafts-lighting\/\">Style Guide: Arts &amp; Crafts and Mission Lighting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/shop-by-room\/\">Shop By Room \u2013 Inspiring Kitchen Scenes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lampsplus.com\/ideas-and-advice\/quick-guide-to-buying-under-cabinet-lighting\/\">How to Buy Under Cabinet Lighting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did your kitchen come equipped with good ol&#8217; kitchen track lighting? If so, you&#8217;re not alone. While super functional and flexible, track lighting is not the most exciting design choice. 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