22 Farmhouse Kitchen Lighting Ideas to Brighten Your Space

From prepping meals to enjoying a hearty meal to providing space for private conversation, the kitchen is truly the heart of any home. And, to ensure your space is enjoyable and functional, especially at night, you need good lighting. In the article below we’ll explore different farmhouse kitchen lighting ideas.

From rustic pendants to recessed lights, there is something for everyone. First, we’ll review some lights then we’ll look at different ways to put everything together in the kitchen. Let’s get started.

Kitchen Island Pendant Lighting Ideas 2021

1. Beionxii Island Chandelier

Add style and glam to your home with this rustic chandelier. This affordable kitchen lighting features a solid metal frame with beautiful rust resistant finish. Installation is easy. It comes with installation hardware and is adjustable so you can fit it depending on the ceiling  height.

Also, this rectangular pendant light features 6 bulb fixtures and is dimmable. Ideal for both flat and sloped ceilings.

2. Trade Winds Multi Farmhouse Style Pendant Lights

Stylish design, vintage charm, this lighting idea may be what your farmhouse kitchen is craving for. This pendant features 8 hanging lights hanging around a piece of metal with wood finish to give it a rustic look. For easy installation, it comes with two metal tubes with black finish to add industrial charm to the overall look. Perfect for high ceilings.

3. Hykolity Farmhouse Kitchen Table Lighting

Made for a small kitchen, this top rated pendant is one of the best farmhouse ceiling lights. An oak wood frame adds rustic style to its look while the steel tubing ensures its durability and makes installation easy. This farmhouse pendant is adjustable, making it ideal for different ceiling heights. This lantern chandelier is dimmable and can use LED or incandescent lights. Comes with a strong warranty.

4. Vilaxy Wood Pendant Light

Looking for something unique? This beauty is perfect for any country home. Boasting of a unique frame design, this farm style lighting will add both warmth and functionality to your space. It needs four bulbs. You can go with led, incandescent, fluorescent or halogen bulbs. The long metal chain makes it easy to hang farmhouse light fixtures over a dining table or kitchen island. Adjustable for use on a flat or sloped ceiling.

5. Philomena Modern Farmhouse Chandelier

A minimalistic kitchen needs a hanging light that will not only make the area functional but also add intrigue. The Philomena farmhouse style pendant light offers this and more. Its frame is unique and stylish. Crafted from wood this 3 light farmhouse light features an open-cage design that’ll turn heads.

Oval shape metal addons lend industrial flair to its look while the 59 inch chain makes it easy to install it on different types of ceilings. This wood kitchen pendant will be a great focal point in your country style kitchen.

6. Tzoe Rustic Island Light

Want to take things to a whole new level? You can’t go wrong with a round farmhouse pendant light. The Tzoe black farmhouse chandelier has a classic antique shape with an industrial twist. Its metal frame ensures its durability while the rustic oak finish adds vintage charm to its look. This drum chandelier is height adjustable and easy to fix. Comes with free installation hardware. 

7. Log Barn Small Pendant Light

If your budget is below $100, this Log Barn farmhouse pendant is a great pick. Exquisitely beautiful, this small chandelier features a metal frame with gorgeous faux wood finish that contrasts the black metal chain. Another unique feature is its bulb with tiny bubbles that diffuses the light slowly and adds intrigue to the design. Solid construction, unique design makes this farmhouse lighting unit a great addition to any cottage style kitchen.

8. Winsoon Industrial Vintage Chandelier

For longer kitchen islands or long dining tables, you need this long pendant. Featuring three barn lights and a unique pulley system, this beauty will add an industrial flair to your farm kitchen. Easy to install on any ceiling, this vintage chandelier comes with installation hardware. This lighting measures 45″ across. Large, gorgeous and versatile.

9. Baiwaz Kitchen Island Lighting Ideas

Available in three different options, the Baiwaz is a vintage country style light that is designed to suit different decor styles. This rustic island light features a square design with a solid wood frame and beautiful cross metal fence. This farmhouse island lighting idea comes in two options; one bulb and four bulbs. This piece will be a great addition to your home.

10. Alice House Industrial Kitchen Island Lighting

This rectangular country kitchen light offers industrial performance and vintage charm. Installation is easy and straightforward. Comes with all the parts and instructions. We really like it’s sturdy open style metal cage with an X-frame fence that features brown finish to give it a rustic look. This rustic island light can be installed in a flat or sloped ceiling.

11. Larkar Wall Mounted Light Over Kitchen Sink

Simple and artistic, the Larkar pendant light over the kitchen sink unit makes a good impression with its black exterior and gooseneck. This set includes two lights that can be hardwired or you can plug them in. This cottage light fixture is dimmable to suit different lighting needs. Perfect for use over a farm style kitchen sink.

12. Log Barn Shabby Chic Pendant Lighting

The modern and impressive design of this Log Barn shabby chic farmhouse light makes it a worthy pick for most homes. This industrial pendant features 3 gorgeous barn style pendant lights with clear glass shades. The lights are connected together by a linear metal rod, adding industrial charm to its look.

A long metal chain has been attached to the rod, making it easy to hang to the pendant. The sloping chains are adjustable, 9.3 to 68.3 inches so you can install it over your farmhouse dining table or kitchen island. This rustic farmhouse light fits well with various kitchen themes.

13.  Hueslite Farmhouse Cottage Light Fixture

The Hueslite is more than a farmhouse light fixture. This black chandelier features a metal open style cage and can accommodate 4 bulbs. It’s compatible with different types of bulbs and its chain is adjustable up to 62.5 inches high. Finely crafted, elegant and chic, the Hueslite farmhouse light fixtures over the island will look great in your home.

14. LNC Wood Pendant Light for Farmhouse Kitchen

Inspired by different decor styles, the LNC wood pendant is one of the best farmhouse pendant light fixtures on the market. Rectangle wood adds vintage charm, adjustable metal cords add industrial strength while the bottle shaped light adds an artistic touch to this modern farmhouse lighting fixture. The metal cords are of varying heights, ensuring light is distributed evenly around your country kitchen. Perfect for traditional and modern kitchens.

15. Laluz Rustic Ceiling Lights

Super low maintenance, sleek and beautiful geometric design, the Laluz pendant is the result of beautiful designing and great craftsmanship. Unique and beautiful, it features an hourglass design with its frame made of metal with gorgeous silver finish.

These mini pendant lights for kitchen island are adjustable so you can install it over your dining table or kitchen island. If you have a large kitchen, we recommend you go for at least 4 pendant lights. This farmhouse modern chandelier will lend style and warmth to your kitchen atmosphere.

16. Ken & Ricky Vintage Ceiling Hanging Light

With its clean cut corners and metal and solid frame, the Ken & Ricky farmhouse kitchen light boasts of a classy appearance and unique structure. This kitchen island light features a metal and wood frame that lends vintage look and modern industrial touch.

A 65 adjustable cord makes it easy to install it on any type of ceiling. Paired with a set of counter stools with back, this farmhouse lighting will look right at home in your modern cottage kitchen.

17. Ksana Farmhouse Lighting for Your Sink

If you are looking for something unique, the Ksana glass pendant light won’t disappoint. This top rated piece boasts of a unique and exquisite finish. Adjustable hanging cord makes it easy to install it on a sloped, slanted or vaulted  ceiling. The metal cord is adjustable so you can use the light on different ceiling heights. Teardrop design adds intrigue to any space. The Ksana rustic island lights will bring glamour to your kitchen.

18. Fiveless Flush Mount Kitchen Lighting

Hanging kitchen lights is not your thing? A flush mount kitchen ceiling light is a great alternative to hanging lighting. Simple yet eye catching, this country kitchen lighting piece features a wood and metal frame. Distressed wood adds vintage charm to its look. Easy to install and inexpensive.

Here are a few inspirations to help you pick the right kitchen lighting for your cottage kitchen

19. Large farmhouse chandelier for small kitchen dining area

One of the best ways to fill the space above your kitchen dining table is by adding a large four bulb farm chandelier. Bold and beautiful industrial frame contrasts the gorgeous brown barn style door windows in the background and the farmhouse dining table. This adjustable lighting option can also be used over a kitchen island.

20. Farmhouse light for over Sink

If you prefer unique farmhouse ceiling lights, try this top rated pendant lighting. Easy to install and three bulb design ensures the area is well lit. The lights are attached on two pieces of wood, making it easy to adjust them per your lighting needs. Perfect for most farmhouse kitchens.

21. Vintage Chandelier for an all-white kitchen

White kitchen? This pair of rustic chandeliers look awesome in an all white kitchen. Suitable for high ceilings, this modern farmhouse light features a clean classy appearance. Clear glass prisms ensure the light is distributed evenly in your kitchen. Perfect for a rustic kitchen island.

22. Multiple lighting ideas for your large country kitchen

A large kitchen could benefit from different lighting ideas. This vintage kitchen features recessed lights, two farmhouse chandeliers, and a farm ceiling fan with light. Multiple windows with burlap farm kitchen curtains.

Bottom line

There are different styles of farmhouse kitchen lighting. The 22 ideas above will help you light up your space. Good lighting should be easy to install on any type of ceiling and provide enough light so you can prepare your meals, enjoy good conversations and also your kids can do their homework from the kitchen island easily.