Lighting is one of the most powerful tools in home design, transforming not just the look but also the feel of your space. In Hong Kong, where maximizing space and style is essential, selecting the right table lamps and floor lamps can make all the difference. Here’s how to make the best choice—and why www.Furnitureland.com.hk is your go-to destination for lighting solutions.
Table lamps are versatile, functional, and decorative. Here’s what to consider:
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: The lamp should be proportionate to the surface it sits on. Larger tables call for larger lamps, but avoid overwhelming the space. A good rule is that the lamp shade should be about 33-40% of the lamp’s height and up to twice the width of the base. Make sure the lamp doesn’t hang over the edge or look too small for the table.
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: The bottom of the shade should be at about eye level when you’re seated next to it. This provides comfortable lighting for reading or relaxing without shining directly in your eyes.
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: Consider your room’s overall design. Table lamps come in a wide variety of shapes, colors, and materials, making it easy to find one that matches your décor or stands out as a statement piece.
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: Think about the purpose—do you need bright task lighting or softer ambient light? Some modern table lamps offer dimmable features, letting you adjust the mood as needed.
Floor lamps are ideal for adding height, drama, and extra light to any room. Here’s what to keep in mind:
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: Floor lamps can be tucked into corners, placed next to sofas, or used to highlight art or décor. Since they don’t require a table, they’re perfect for rooms with limited surfaces.
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: The bottom of the shade should be at or just below eye level when seated. For general lighting, taller lamps cast light further, while shorter lamps are better for reading or task lighting.
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: Choose between upward-facing lamps for ambient light or downward/arc lamps for focused task lighting. Some floor lamps even have built-in tables for added functionality in small spaces.
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: From sleek and modern to classic and decorative, floor lamps can be a focal point or blend seamlessly with your existing furniture.
| Feature | Table Lamp | Floor Lamp |
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| Space Requirement | Needs a table/surface; great for small spaces | Stands alone; ideal for corners or open areas |
| Flexibility | Easy to move and reposition | Adds height and visual interest |
| Lighting | Good for task or accent lighting | Provides ambient or task lighting |
| Style Range | Wide variety of designs and sizes | Bold statement pieces or subtle additions |
Both types of lamps offer unique benefits. Table lamps are perfect when floor space is limited or you want to add a decorative accent. Floor lamps are ideal for filling empty corners, adding height, or providing overall room illumination.
At Furnitureland, we understand the lighting needs of Hong Kong homes. Our curated selection includes:
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Modern and classic table lamps in various sizes and finishes
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Floor lamps for every style, from minimalist to statement-making
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Functional designs with features like dimmers, adjustable arms, and built-in tables
Whether you’re looking to brighten a cozy reading nook or make a bold style statement, our collection has the right options for every room and every taste.