Table lamps are becoming increasingly popular as a beautiful and functional addition to any home or office decor. A table lamp is a lamp designed to sit on a tabletop, which is usually placed on a table or desk, and above the level of the users eyes when seated. It may also sit on a shelf or pedestal and used it to direct light onto a reading material or a task. Table lamps come in a variety of styles and sizes, from traditional to contemporary. They can be made of different materials such as metal, wood, plastic, porcelain, and crystal. Most table lamps have at least one lightbulb, although multiple bulbs are common for larger and more decorative lamps. Table lamps also come in different shapes and styles, such as cylinder-shaped or candle-shaped, and can be plain or ornately decorated. Table lamps provide directional lighting, which is meant to bring attention to a certain area of the room. The table lamps light source should be at an appropriate height for the uses intended. The lamp shade should be opaque so as not to interfere with the light. When selecting a table lamp, it is important to consider the room in which it will be used and the type of lighting that is desired. The lamp should fit comfortably within the room in terms of size and style. Additionally, the type of bulb should also be considered, as the wattage of the bulb will determine the intensity of the light. Table lamps are a great way to add a decorative touch to any room while providing a practical and functional lighting source.