How to choose the right floor lamp - A guide | Olivia'sA floor lamp can make a room feel welcoming and set the mood. Choosing the right one is an art. It's not just about the aesthetic appeal—size, shade, and the kind of bulb you choose play pivotal roles too. Explore elegant lighting options, like Uttermost's Black Label Forged Beacon Floor Lamp and Liang & Eimil's Luca Globe Lamp.

Understanding Size:

Size is more than just a number. The Liang & Eimil Luca Globe Lamp is a tall floor lamp. It not only lights up a room fills the space with a warm glow but also grabs attention.

When considering the size, take into account the height and width, and how it complements your existing furniture and decorations.

Tips on Size Selection

Small Rooms: Smaller floor lamps blend into confined spaces without overwhelming the room.

Large Rooms:  A more substantial lamp can fill up empty corners and serve as a focal point.

OLIVIA’S AYLA FLOOR LAMP & TABLE IN BLACK  UTTERMOST BLACK LABEL FORGED BEACON FLOOR LAMP HUDSON VALLEY LIGHTING  GANSENVOORT FLOOR LAMP  

Shades: Not Just a Design Element:

A lampshade isn't just about aesthetics—it determines the kind of light you'll get. The choice between translucent and opaque shades greatly affects the intensity and direction of the light

Shade types and when to incorporate them:

Soft, Diffused Light: The dark bronze shade of Uttermost’s Black Label Forged Beacon Floor Lamp creates a warm embrace.

Focused Light: For cosy reading corners, Olivia’s Ayla floor Lamp provides a gentle, directed glow.

Creative Choices: Experiment with different materials and designs to add a touch of personality.

The Heart of the Lamp - The Bulb:  

Bulbs are the unsung heroes. From energy efficiency to brightness, the bulb's characteristics can transform the lamp's functionality.

Bulb Options:

Bright Space: E27 bulb of Uttermost’s Black Label Spire Lamp offers a bright burst of light.

Sustainable Choices: Olivia's Eco-Conscious Ayla Floor Lamp with LED technology combines sustainability and style.

Colour Temperature: Different bulbs produce varied colour temperatures, from warm to cool, impacting the room's ambiance.

Designs Meets Function:

Designing a room involves marrying aesthetics and practicality. Zuiver's Metal Bow Floor Lamp symbolises how form and function can coexist. The flexibility of its design allows it to mould to the space and adds a stylish element.

ZUIVER METAL BOW BRASS FLOOR LAMP  ZUIVER METAL BOW BRASS FLOOR LAMP

A Symphony of Aesthetics: 

Choosing a lamp can be like choosing a piece of art. For instance, the Tom Dixon Melt Floor Light in Copper is an experience of its own. Not just a source of light, it creates a hypnotic melting effect that's sure to create a focal point

 

TOM DIXON MELT  COPPER FLOOR LAMP  TOM DIXON MELT  COPPER FLOOR LAMP

Striking the Perfect Balance: 

It's essential to harmonise your lighting choices with the room's overall style. Consider colour, material, and design to create a cohesive look.

The striking design of Hudson Valley Lighting's Gansevoort Floor Lamp might capture your heart with artistic allure. Just be sure it aligns with your lighting requirements and room décor.

Navigating the world of floor lamps is an illuminating journey. Whether drawn to rustic charm or contemporary chicness, understanding the nuances of size, shade, and bulb type is crucial.

A well-chosen floor lamp doesn't just light up a room—it elevates it. The Next time you're in the market for a floor lamp, let your space shine, with the insights from this guide. Explore our collection of floor lamps today.

 

LIANG & EIMIL LUCA GLOBE FLOOR LAMP  LIANG & EIMIL LUCA GLOBE FLOOR LAMP

Additional Tips & Resources:

For tailored guidance, consult our expert personal shoppers who will help you find the floor lamp that best suits your space.

By considering these elements and embracing a thoughtful approach, you're sure to find a floor lamp that reflects your unique taste. The right floor lamp can indeed transform a room from ordinary to extraordinary.