Lamp Shades
Choose from a selection of lamp shades, including modern and traditional styles. A lampshade can transform a dated ceiling pendant or table lamp bringing renewed energy into a room. Replacing a lampshade is a cost effective way to add style or give your home lighting a makeover. Please see our guide below for selecting the correct size shade.
Choosing The Correct Sized Soft Shade For Your Table Or Floor Lamp
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5 inch. These are generally sold for use on wall lights or chandeliers. They are made with a clip inside the shade so that they sit on top of a normal household light bulb.
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8 inch 8 to 10 inches high.
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10 inch 9 to 12 inches high
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12 inch 11 to 14 inches high
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14 inch 14 to 18 inches high
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16 inch 17 to 24 inches high
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18 inch 17 to 24 inches high
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20 inch 17 to 24 inches high
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22 inch Standard floor lamps
As already mentioned this is a general guide and as fabric shades come in a range of different styles this also will add to the way a shade will look on a lamp.
There is a full article on our lighting information page entitled how to look after soft fabric shades that will provide you with information as to how you can keep your lampshade looking as good as new.
© Jan Foster: Universal Lighting Services Ltd 2009: Tel 0151-650-2138