Sconces On Either Side Of Fireplace
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Sconces on either side of fireplace. If a window or fireplace is centered on a wall then place a sconce on either side centered on each wall. I think on the fireplace rather than to the sides. However i would consider future art or decor you may want to hang in place of the starburst mirror eventually. This one of a kind candle wall sconce is the perfect addition to light up the hallway adorn either side of the fireplace add flickering ambiance to the bedroom or cast a soft glow on the outdoor patio.
I ve included a photo of the fireplace plus photos of 2 possible sconces one of the shades is slightly skewed on the 2 light sconce ignore that. Locate sconces so light bulbs are at about eye level. I feel the lighting will be more effective that way. Place sconces on either side of fireplaces beds and exterior doors.
I also think the righthand sconce may look a tad awkward if mounted on the side wall. For up light sconces keep in mind that you want at least 12 inches but not more than 36 inches between the sconce and the ceiling. Not centered in between the window fireplace or door fireplace since the window door are different sizes. Light coming directly at the face is more flattering than light from above which tends to highlight wrinkles says yarnell.
The most basic and traditional way to arrange wall sconces with a picture is to place a sconce at middle height on either side of a single framed picture. They would be placed slightly to the left right of the fireplace on either side i e. That is my opinion.