How to Use Bedside Table Lamps to Add Character to a City Apartment
In a city apartment, where walls are often plain, layouts are standard and many people rent, the bedside lamp is one of the few things you can change freely. That makes it a simple way to give a compact bedroom real character. We explain why the bedside lamp matters more in a flat than in a larger house, and how to choose a lamp with personality through material, shape or colour, from smoked glass and brass to sculptural ceramic and stone. We look at tight spaces, scaling the base and shade to a narrow bedside surface and using mirrored cabinets to bounce light around a small room. For beds pushed against a wall, we suggest a single lamp with a plug in wall light on the other side. We also cover warm, dimmable light for city evenings, styling the bedside surface, renter friendly choices that travel from flat to flat, and practical points such as cable length....
