A flexible task light, the Patsy Post floor lamp has a long arm that is easy to adjust in height and rotation. A polished nickel finish, accented with a black fabric cord communicates a polished, contemporary look. This floor lamp makes use of its black cloth covered cord and a special spring hidden in the base to balance its arm at any angle you choose to pose it. A small but powerful cylinder shade holds an energy-efficient 7 Watt LED that is replaceable. The simple 4-way touch dimmer switch is located at the end of the shade. Partial assembly may be required.
Color
Nickel
Collection
Patsy Post
Base Color
Nickel
Shade Color
Nickel
Shade Shape
Cylindrical
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How well does this floor lamp fit in smaller spaces like a home office or a city apartment?
With a height of 48 inches and a slim 8.25-inch base, this lamp is an excellent solution for space-conscious urban living. Its mid-century modern profile and adjustable reach allow it to provide significant task lighting—reaching over a desk or armchair—without occupying the physical or visual bulk of a traditional, oversized floor lamp.
Can I adjust the brightness of this lamp for different tasks or times of day?
Yes. This model features a sophisticated 4-way touch dimmer switch conveniently located at the end of the cylindrical shade. This allows you to easily toggle through four distinct brightness levels, transitioning from a soft ambient glow to a high-intensity light suitable for focused reading or professional tasks.
Is this floor lamp stable enough for use in a household with pets or children?
Stability is a key feature of this design. Built with a solid metal base and a weighted spring-balance mechanism, the lamp is engineered to remain secure even when the long arm is fully extended. The 8.25-inch base provides a sturdy footprint, making it more resistant to tipping compared to lighter, plastic-based alternatives.
How adjustable is the arm on this floor lamp for activities like reading or sewing?
This task lamp is designed for maximum flexibility, featuring a long arm that is easily adjustable in both height and rotation. It utilizes a specialized spring hidden within the metal base, which works in tandem with the black cloth-covered cord to balance the arm at virtually any angle you choose. This allows you to direct light precisely where it's needed for detailed work without the arm drifting out of place.
Is the LED bulb in this floor lamp replaceable, or is it integrated?
Unlike many modern fixtures with non-replaceable light sources, this lamp includes an energy-efficient 7 Watt LED bulb that is fully replaceable. This significantly extends the lifespan of your lighting investment, ensuring you can simply swap the bulb rather than replacing the entire fixture should the light eventually fail.
What is the best way to maintain the polished nickel finish on this lamp?
To preserve the luster of the polished nickel finish, we recommend regular dusting with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Based on standard care for high-quality metal finishes, you should avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads, which can scratch the metallic coating. For more stubborn smudges, a slightly dampened cloth followed immediately by a dry one will keep the fixture looking pristine.
8.25"w x 30.00"d x 48.00"h

