For every foot of foyer height allow 2 to 3 inches of fixture height.
Chandelier height foyer.
You can hang a chandelier in practically any room in the house from the foyer to a large walk in closet.
Subtract that number from your ceiling height to get your maximum chandelier height.
A foyer chandelier lights up the entryway with sophisticated style but it can be tricky to choose the right size for a foyer chandelier and to hang it at just the right height.
With a 3 foot tall table 36 inches add another 36 inches to account for the gap between the table and the chandelier base.
This is important in determining how high your chandelier must be.
For a foyer with a 10 foot high ceiling.
Measure the height of your ceiling.
For example if your foyer stands 10 feet tall choose a chandelier that is 25 to 30 inches high.
Ideally a foyer chandelier should hang about 7 feet off the floor for ceilings measuring 10 feet.
Measure the distance between the floor and the ceiling.
9 feet or 108 inches 72 inches 36 inches.
Allow 2 5 to 3 inches in fixture height for every foot your foyer climbs.
For aesthetic balance the height of your chandelier should echo the height of the room.
When hanging the chandelier make sure to hang it at the proper height.
36 inches 36 inches 72 inches.