Traditional Flush Mounts

Traditional Flush Mounts Canada – Alabaster & Etched Glass Ceiling Lights

Traditional flush mounts bring ornate detailing and warm material character to ceilings with limited clearance — alabaster and etched glass bowl forms on antique brass medallion plates, crystal and glass prism clusters on forged canopies, fabric shade configurations on decorative ceiling medallions, and detailed globes in oil-rubbed bronze and polished nickel. They suit traditionally designed bedrooms, hallways, and dining rooms with 8-foot ceilings.

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All products are priced in Canadian dollars with free shipping on orders over $199 CAD.

Sizing & Placement

Bedrooms

In a bedroom with crown moulding and period furniture, an alabaster bowl flush mount in antique brass adds warm ceiling character consistent with the room. Most traditional flush mounts measure 14 to 24 inches across and sit 4 to 8 inches below the ceiling.

Hallways

Space fixtures roughly 6 to 8 feet apart along a hallway for even coverage, keeping the end fixtures 3 to 4 feet from the walls.

Dining Rooms with Low Ceilings

Where a chandelier won’t clear, a decorative flush mount preserves period character without reducing headroom.

Brands in This Collection

Fixtures from Hudson Valley Lighting, Hinkley Lighting, Generation Lighting, Maxim Lighting, and Alora Lighting.

Traditional Flush Mount FAQs

What size flush mount do I need?

Add the room’s length and width in feet and use that total in inches as a starting diameter. A 10-by-12-foot bedroom suits roughly a 22-inch fixture. Most traditional flush mounts fall in the 14 to 24-inch range.

What is the difference between flush and semi-flush?

A flush mount sits directly against the ceiling, best for ceilings under 8 feet. A semi-flush hangs 4 to 12 inches below on a short stem, giving more decorative presence where headroom allows.

How many flush mounts do I need in a hallway?

Space them roughly 6 to 8 feet apart, keeping the first and last fixtures about 3 to 4 feet from the end walls. Longer hallways look better with evenly spaced fixtures than one central light.

What bulbs suit a traditional flush mount?

Warm white around 2700K, or candlelight temperature for fixtures with visible candelabra bulbs, preserves the warmth of brass, alabaster, and crystal. Use dimmable bulbs where possible.

Can flush mounts be used in bathrooms?

Only fixtures with an appropriate damp or wet location rating. Ratings vary within this collection — confirm the specific product’s rating on its spec sheet before installing in a bathroom.

Where can I buy traditional flush mounts in Canada?

Montreal Lighting & Hardware carries them online and at our Mount-Royal showroom (5670 Paré Street, Quebec, H4P 2M2). We ship Canada-wide at CAD prices with free shipping on orders over $199. Call (514) 416-2013.