5 Types of Lamps to Illuminate Your Home

November 7th, 2008 by writer

Dale Tiffany Gabriella

A lamp in a room will enhance the space, offering more full illumination where needed. Whether a decorative piece or a spotlight over your desk at work, there is a lamp for everyone. Designers such as Kichler, Dale Tiffany, Murray Fiess, or Seagull lighting stunning lamp designs; they come in different styles with shades large or small, to suit individual design preferences.

Table Lamps are commonly used lamps; often the first image that comes to mind when one thinks of a lamp, is the table lamp. They’re great for lighting up a living room or bedroom; great for soft, full lighting when entertaining or seeking some nice reading time. Table lamps come in an array of styles to match any room’s décor and suit any homeowner’s personality just right.

Desk lamps are great for those at work. They light up desk space just right for reading, writing, painting, drawing or quilt work, or working by the computer. Adjustable desk lamps are great because you can direct light where you want it, when u need it; and adjust glare by merely moving the fixture to the right position.

Swing arm lamps can double as a central accent to a room’s décor and a means of enhancing the atmosphere right for a reading spot or desktop workspace. These pieces work great placed behind couches or chairs; they’ll bond with other decorative pieces, as to add emphasis to a painting on the wall.

Classic style floor lamps offer a similar lighting solution to the table lamp, except this piece is is placed on the floor. Check out fashionable stained glass styles by Dale Tiffany; their lamps and floor lamps will bring a functional works of art into your home. Create a new reading spot for yourself, or bring in additional illumination to the living room with a floor lamp.

Similar to traditional floor lamps; torchiere floor lamps bring tasteful and delicate illumination into any room. These lamps direct light upward, instead of downward like traditional floor lamps. By directing light upward, light bounces off the walls for more efficient lighting while glare from the lamp is reduced. The torchiere floor lamp will reinvent your indoor spaces with many different design influences.

Browse various lamp styles for sale in styles that are traditional to modern from the simple to the exquisite. Bringing a lamp into your home, will help create a warming, welcoming environment.

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