Rustic table lamps – make a striking contrast in your urban apartment

The country house style is the very epitome of cosiness. Wooden floorboards combined with rustic furniture from sturdy chests of drawers to solid wood tables and cabinets – every item with a story of its own; and let’s not forget the accessories made from ceramic, metal and frosted glass. The best thing is - this cosy arrangement is not limited to the countryside, you can recreate the same country charm in a stylish city apartment.

What distinguishes rustic table lamps?

It ultimately comes down to the lampshade, frame and base. Country table lamps often have ceramic, fabric or glass lampshades, frosted in cream or alabaster tones. The frames are typically metal for a stylish yet rustic appearance, while the base can be wood, ceramic or even a combination of these.

What can a country table lamp be used for?

There are no limits, country style table lamps work well in every room of the house. From rustic bedside lamps and desk lamps to hallway lighting, they can be used to improve the area lighting of any space.

What are the most popular colours in country homes?

White, beige, opal and cream are key to creating a rustic home. In combination with wood and metal in brown, bronze, and rust shades, an attractive arrangement is formed that fits well into any country home. Simply search for your favourite colours using the ‘colour’ filter.

Which materials are popular in rustic homes?

Wood plays a prominent role, with metal, ceramic, fabric and glass also being important to creating the country cottage style. Even unusual materials like stone or paper can help shape a country style home. If you know exactly which materials you’d like to use, try the ‘material’ filter in our online shop. It lets you tailor your searches to match your personal taste.

Are LEDs used in rustic table lamps?

LED technology is essential to any lighting scenario. By using LED lamps, you’ll enjoy the following advantages:

• Energy savings of 90% in comparison to traditional light bulbs
• Energy savings of 60% in comparison to halogen bulbs
• Better for your wallet and the environment
• Service life 50 times longer than traditional light bulbs
• Service life of up to 50,000 hours
• Virtually maintenance-free
• Environmentally friendly, as LEDs do not contain mercury
• Highly durable bulbs
• Immediate 100% brightness as soon as the light is switched on
• Compact designs and new styles

What size/height should the rustic table lamp be?

It depends on your wishes and requirements. Do you want your table lamp to be the centre-piece of the room? Do you have plenty of room or a narrow space? Once you’ve figured these things out, you can search for your dream country table lamp in our online shop. Simply look at each lamp’s measurements in the product details to see whether it’s suitable to your needs.

Still have questions about rustic table lamps? Our specialist advisers are here to help. Simply give them a call on +353 1 699 2138 or use our contact form.