Guides · 3 min read · 11 August 2026
Lighting a dining table
Seventy centimetres, 2700 kelvin and one rule about glare.

Hang a pendant 70 cm above the table top. Any higher and the light spreads into the room; any lower and it blocks faces.
## Warm, not yellow
2700K reads as candle-warm without turning white plates beige.
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