Shades of Light Table Lamps
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the return policy for Shades of Light?
Credits will be issued using your original payment method, please allow up to 30 days for return and refund. For returns, contact customer care to purchase a FedEx return label for use when dropping off your package at a local FedEx shipping location.
Are there any items that cannot be returned?
The specific items that cannot be returned were not detailed in the search results. Typically, custom or personalized items and final sale products may not be returnable.
Who covers the return shipping costs?
Customers can contact Shades of Light's Customer Care team to purchase a FedEx return label, indicating that the customer typically covers return shipping costs unless otherwise stated.
How can items be returned?
To return an item, contact Shades of Light's Customer Care at (800) 262-6612 or [email protected] to arrange for a return label and instructions on how to return the package via FedEx.
What height should a table lamp be next to a bed or sofa?
The bottom of the lampshade should be at eye level when seated or lying down to provide optimal lighting without glare.
How do I choose a lampshade for my table lamp?
Select a shade that complements the lamp base in color and style. The width of the shade should roughly match the height of the base.
Can table lamps be energy efficient?
Yes, using LED bulbs in your table lamps can significantly reduce energy consumption while providing ample light.
What's the golden ratio in furniture design?
The golden ratio is a design tool that helps determine the ideal size and placement of furniture. It guides designers to find the best spots for items like lamps on a table.
How does lighting affect the mood of a room?
The right lighting can transform the atmosphere of a room, from functional to cozy. Using various light sources can highlight features or hide imperfections.
What is metamerism in color design, and why is it important?
Metamerism refers to how colors look different under various lighting conditions. Testing colors in the lighting conditions they will be used in is crucial to ensure they appear as expected.
What is the impact of asymmetry in room design?
Asymmetry in design adds a natural and cozy feel to a space. It involves balancing different elements in an imperfect manner, like pairing a lopsided lamp with a neat sofa.
How many light sources should I have in each room?
Aim for five to nine light sources in each room for a balanced lighting scheme, including a mix of ambient, task, and accent lighting.
How should I approach lighting for a large sofa?
A large sofa requires more lighting. Go beyond a single lamp and consider the number of people it seats to determine the right amount and placement of light sources.
How does lighting affect color perception?
Lighting can significantly change how colors appear. Test color choices in the actual room where they'll be used to see how they look in different lighting conditions.
How many light sources should I incorporate in each room for balanced lighting?
Aim for a mix of five to nine light sources in each room. This should include a combination of ambient, task, and accent lighting to create a well-rounded and versatile lighting scheme.