Find out how to be sure what type of lamp shade fitter your lamp needs with this breakdown of uno fitters and euro fitters. This quick breakdown is perfect for confidently finding a new lamp shade for a vintage lamp.
Will the Cone Shade work on your round lamp? I've created this handy-dandy chart to help you compare shade size options for each lamp base diameter. I've also included my personal recommendations for the ideal size ranges, but trust your gut and decide what will look best in your space to create your perfect lamp pairing.
This measuring technique requires minimal tools and works every time. Measure your lamp base or any other round surface and get an accurate diameter. Knowing the width of your lamp base is the first step to finding the right lamp shade for your lamp.
Euro fitters are available in three sizes. Use my simple measuring technique to make sure you are choosing the right size euro fitter for your lamp. This measuring tip uses minimal tools and provides maximum accuracy.
All about different types of lamp shade rings, what the 'hardware drop' is on your lamp shade, and how to measure your shade hardware so you can confidently order a replacement lamp shade that will work perfectly with your lamp.