Ways for Choosing the Right Table Lamp

Table lamps are an essential lighting element to a room, as they create and enhance your moods, your settings and accents throughout the rooms. Everyday activities like household tasks, entertaining, cooking and work related activities, during the day and evening hours, depend on adequate light sources and without the proper lighting those tasks would become difficult or even impossible. So how to find the right table lamp? Below are some tips for reference.
What can a table lamp do for your decor?
1. Illuminate your space
2. Enhance your style
3. Create focal points for activities such as reading or writing
4. Define the style of the room
5. Highlight certain areas
How to choose a lamp style to meet your decor's needs?
When choosing lamps, consider the style used in your home first. Is it traditional? Modern? Eclectic?
For Modern / Contemporary Style, try below:
Simple and streamlined, minimalist
Sometimes classified as 'Vogue'
Slim bases
Drum-shaped shades or slightly flared
Non-decorative
For Timeless Traditional Style, which can lend a timeless elegance to your home or business, try :
Shades with a tapered shapes
Antique ceramic lamps with colorful textiles
Shades with Flair - add color or texture to a room, with just a lamp shade.
Bold patterns
Interesting textures
Decorative touches like beads or tassels
Lamp shades are available in different shapes, including drum, flared, empire and more.
And below are four ways to find the right lamp with appropriate size:
Don't put a massive lamp on a small table
A very small lamp will look out of place in a large room
The shade should be one-half to three-fourths the size of the base
The shade should hide the internal hardware of the lamp
At last, ask yourself how much light will you need. Do you need the lamp to illuminate an entire room or provide light just for tasks like reading or office work? Consider follows when choosing the brightness or dimness of your light:
The shade's color
Size
Orientation
Your bulbs lumens
Shade coverage of your bulb