Floor Lamp Shade Measurements

We have a 14 5 lamp base length so the shade diameter should be no smaller than 12 5 and no bigger than 16 5.

Floor lamp shade measurements.

To determine its size measure the height of the lamp base from the bottom up to the top of the bulb rod then you will divide it by 4 to get an approximate height for the shade. Whether you re looking for swing arm floor lamps traditional torchiere lamps with or without lamp shades or adjustable height floor lamps you ll find the style you re looking for at the home depot. Floor lamp shades should clear the. When it comes to measuring the size floor lamps are usually a little trickier and more complicated.

At 16 this shade fits the base. A lamp shade has four different measurements to note before buying. The beauty of a floor lamp is that it s versatile. In most cases your lamp shade should be roughly 2 3 the height of the lamp body.

Move it anywhere you need it. So for a 6 inch lamp base the shade should be at least 12 inches wide. Top denotes the diameter or width if measuring a square lamp shade of the top of the lamp shade. The height of a floor lamp shade should be approximately the height of the base x 30 to 40.

Here we come in just above 80 at 12 14 5 x 0 80 11 6. Sizing a floor lamp. If you want to replace the shade to give your lamp a new look it s important to know the proper measurements. The diameter width of a table shade should never exceed the height of the base to the bottom of the socket and should be within 2 of this dimension.

For floor lamps the height of the shade should be between 30 and 50 of the height of the lamp base for example a floor lamp base that s 60 inches high should have a lampshade between 18 and 30 inches in height. Similarly many design experts suggest that shade s width be roughly equivalent to the visible height of the lamp base. And if the total height. Lamp base measurement and lamp shade measurement.

Measure shade height along the slant. Lipless 5 0 out of 5 stars 2. Floor lamps are usually narrow and tall. Don t slim down too much.

Floor lamps to fit your style. Lamp base height and lamp shade width. Sofa side table correct lamp size. The shade should be twice as wide as the lamp base and one third of the total height of the lamp.

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