Expedition Lane Black Lamp
SKU: 90118019
The Expedition Lane black lamp is the perfect way to soften an industrial styled room. A sharp silhouette is paired with warm grey cement accents and a white textured fabric shade. A simple rotary switch on the socket turns the lamp on, revealing the lamp shades beautiful texture. A sophisticated industrial ambiance will be reflected in your home. Partial assembly may be required.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What kind of light and ambiance does a fabric drum shade provide?
This lamp features a textured white fabric drum shade, which is highly effective at diffusing light for a soft, warm ambiance. The drum shape allows light to escape from both the top and bottom of the fixture, providing a balance of functional task lighting for a desk and general ambient light that fills the room without the starkness of an exposed bulb.
What is the best height for a table lamp in a living room or bedroom?
For most living room side tables and nightstands, an ideal lamp height is typically between 24 and 28 inches. At 22.5 inches tall, the Expedition Lane lamp is a versatile choice that works exceptionally well on taller modern end tables or in bedrooms with low-profile platform beds. This height ensures the light source remains near eye level when you are seated or reclining, providing comfortable illumination for reading while minimizing harsh glare.
Is a cement lamp base a good choice for a household with pets or children?
Yes, a cement base is an excellent option for active households. Because cement is a naturally heavy and dense material, it provides superior stability compared to lighter wood or plastic bases. This added weight makes the lamp much more resistant to tipping or being accidentally knocked over by curious pets or children in high-traffic areas of your home.
What type of switch does this lamp use for operation?
For ease of use and a classic look, this lamp is equipped with a simple rotary switch located directly on the socket. This mechanism allows for quick, reliable on/off operation, which is particularly convenient when the lamp is used as a bedside light.
Is this lamp suitable for a small apartment or a compact home office desk?
Absolutely. With a width of 10 inches and a depth of 13.25 inches, this lamp has a relatively small footprint, making it an ideal solution for urban apartment living where surface area is at a premium. It provides substantial light for tasks like video calls or paperwork in a home office without cluttering your workspace.
What is the recommended way to clean the fabric shade and cement base?
To preserve the integrity of the materials, our care guidelines recommend dusting the cement base regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For the textured fabric shade, a lint roller or a vacuum with a soft brush attachment is the most effective way to remove dust. We advise against using harsh chemical cleaners, which can damage the natural finish of the cement or cause the fabric to discolor.
How do I incorporate this lamp into a modern or industrial decor style?
The Expedition Lane lamp is specifically designed to bridge the gap between "industrial" and "sophisticated modern" aesthetics. Its sharp, minimalist silhouette and neutral palette—featuring a warm gray cement base and a white textured shade—allow it to ground a room with industrial elements like exposed brick or metal while adding a necessary layer of softness and warmth to the overall design.
10.00"w x 13.25"d x 22.50"h
