10 Mini Chandeliers That Make a Big Statement in Any Small Space

Patrice J. Williams
Patrice J. Williams
Patrice J. Williams is a commerce and lifestyle writer with more than 15 years of experience in print, digital, and broadcast. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine, CondeNast Traveler, TripSavvy, Thrillist, What to Expect, and more. She's the creator of Looking…read more
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Chandeliers are the kind of decor showstoppers that have the power to guide a room’s design. They’re statement makers that draw the eye up and can take any space from just meh to ahh-worthy. However, all those details can take up valuable space, especially homes with low ceilings.

But fear not, small space dwellers, you can have your chandelier and hang it, too. Enter: mini chandeliers. They might be on a small scale, but they can still bring all the drama and ambient light that you’re looking for. Ahead, 10 of our favorite mini chandeliers, no matter your style or budget.

3-Arm Flush Mount Ceiling Light
$130$100

This shaded chandelier option from editor-favorite Nathan James can easily accommodate ceilings of all heights. There are three colorways to choose from, but all feature vintage brass that provides contrast and just the right amount of glam. Also, each of the individual shades can be angled up or down so you can direct the flow of the light.

$100 at Nathan James
Amari 4 Light Dimmable Chandelier
$210

For an elevated boho vibe, try this dimmable beaded chandelier. Even though it's meant for teens, the chandelier works just as well for adults whether it's styled in the living room or home office. It measures just under 20 inches in diameter and the chain is adjustable from 25 to 61 inches.

$210 at Wayfair
TLOLGT Vintage Pendant Light
$169

It's the combination of the brushed brass metal and crystal that give this 3-light chandelier a glam vibe that looks way more expensive than $200. Shoppers say installation is easy and the adjustable link chain can be lengthed up to 40 inches to accommodate ceilings of all heights.

$169 at Amazon
Swoop Arm Chandelier
$499

For something a bit more modern, West Elm has the perfect option. This chandelier has "swoop" or curved arms topped off with mini light bulbs, and is available in a 25- or 30-inch diameter to fit your space. This would look great anywhere in your home, but especially over a dining area.

$499 at West Elm
Soilsiu Modern Sputnik Chandelier
$36$2822% off

A low ceiling isn't a problem with this structural chandelier that measures just eight inches tall. Another standout feature is the six lamp arms, which can be adjusted and even rotated 360 degrees horizontally. The price is so wallet-friendly, you might even be tempted to buy more than one.

$28 at Amazon
Rusty 3-Light Metal Chandelier
$469

Another modern take on a chandelier is this metal mini chandelier from Pottery Barn. It features three steel shades with a choice of brushed nickel or satin bronze. The shades are connected to the steel structure via a textured cord, so it's the perfect mix of industrial and modern.

$469 at Pottery Barn
4-Arm Chandelier with Trim Shades
$200

Studio McGee's 4-arm chandelier features neutral tones, but it's far from boring. The black metal finish anchors four white shades while the curved arms add visual interest. The mini chandelier measures just 26 inches in diameter and has a 6-inch hanging cord.

$200 at Target
Wade Logan Sputnik Sphere Chandelier
$117$87

There's no shortage of light with this Wayfair mini chandelier that has an impressive six light bulbs. The starburst design is attached to an adjustable, 60-inch long chain. Also, this chandelier is easily compatible with sloped ceilings.

$87 at Wayfair
Lulu Chandelier
$598

This lighting option from Anthropologie combines the best of a modern chandelier and a floor lamp. The curved, brushed brass arms are topped off with light bulbs and the entire chandelier is covered under a moss green shade. The chandelier measures 35 inches in diameter and the matching metal chain is 36 inches long.

$598 at Anthropologie
Clarissa Modern Round Chandelier
$999

This round chandelier looks like it could easily be a centerpiece in a high end boutique. So why not create your own boutique-feel in the comfort of your home? The design features layers of tear and rain-drop shaped crystals for drama, but they won't overwhelm spaces with low ceilings. The crystals and vintage brass finish combine modern and traditional harmoniously.

$999 at Pottery Barn

A version of this story was first published on May 3, 2019 by Katie Holdefehr.

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