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Lamp Shades

Browse Universal Lighting’s collection of lamp shades, where style and versatility can transform your lighting. Our lamp shades are designed to complement table lamps, floor lamps, and ceiling lights, allowing you to refresh your home’s look with ease. Featuring a variety of materials like cotton fabric, silk, linen, and metal, and finishes such as neutral tones, bold patterns, and metallic accents, our range suits modern, traditional, and eclectic interiors.

These shades are all handcrafted to enhance your home’s looks and soften the light, reducing glare. With every option you can think of for different lamp bases and sizes, our shades offer customised style for living rooms, bedrooms, or dining areas. Browse our comprehensive selection to find the perfect lamp shade to brighten your space.

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 shade looking as good as new.

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Why Choose Lamp Shades?

A lamp shade is more than something to cover the bulb, it’s the finishing touch that brings out your lamp’s beauty and sets the mood in a room. At Universal Lighting, we offer a wide selection of stylish and functional lamp shades, carefully chosen to suit every lamp type, interior style, and lighting need.

Sizing Guide

To ensure the perfect fit and aesthetic balance, follow these guidelines for selecting the right lamp shade size:

Frequently Asked Questions

Q) How do lamp shades affect lighting?

A) Fabric shades create a soft, diffused ambient light without glare, while metal or darker shades focus light for dramatic looks or performing tasks.

Q) What materials are best for lamp shades?

A) Fabric or silk shades offer warmth, luxurious looks and softness, ideal for bedrooms or living rooms. Metal shades suit modern or industrial spaces, while linen adds a natural look.

Q) Are shades interchangeable between table and ceiling lights?

A) Many shades are interchangeable if it has a reversible gimbal. Check the shade’s description to check and ensure the shade’s size is in proportion. If in doubt, call us on 0151 650 2138, we’re here to help.

Q) What types of lamp shades are available?

A) We offer fabric, silk, linen, and metal shades in various shapes like drum, empire, conical, and rectangular, suitable for table, floor, or ceiling lights.

Q) How do I clean and maintain lamp shades?

Dust fabric shades regularly with a soft cloth, feather duster or use a lint roller for light cleaning. If it becomes badly soiled, then it can be washed carefully. Metal shades can be wiped with a damp cloth and dried immediately. Never use harsh chemicals or abrasives.