If you want to replace the shade to give your lamp a new look it s important to know the proper measurements.
Floor lamp shade measurements.
The shade should be twice as wide as the lamp base and one third of the total height of the lamp.
Measure shade height along the slant.
Floor lamp shades should clear the.
So for a 6 inch lamp base the shade should be at least 12 inches wide.
Similarly many design experts suggest that shade s width be roughly equivalent to the visible height of the lamp base.
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.
The beauty of a floor lamp is that it s versatile.
Lamp base height and lamp shade width.
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.
Lamp base measurement and lamp shade measurement.
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.
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Fortunately measuring a shade is an easy process once you know exactly which parts you need to pay attention to.
Move it anywhere you need it.
The height of a floor lamp shade should be approximately the height of the base x 30 to 40.
In most cases your lamp shade should be roughly 2 3 the height of the lamp body.
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.
Lamp shade dimensions are typically measured as top x bottom x slant.
Sizing a floor lamp.
Top denotes the diameter or width if measuring a square lamp shade of the top of the lamp shade.
Floor lamps are usually narrow and tall.
When it comes to measuring the size floor lamps are usually a little trickier and more complicated.
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.
Don t slim down too much.
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Make sure the lamp shade is wider than the widest part of your lamp body.
Floor lamps to fit your style.
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At 16 this shade fits the base.