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.
My Top 6 Tips for considering all the little details when designing a table lamp. These tips will take your lamp design from good to great. Learn from my mistakes, and other common mistakes regarding lamp hardware and features.
Learn about lamp harps, finials, sockets, and saddles; as well as more detailed descriptions of lamp shade rings, lamp hardware adapters, and more to find the right custom lamp shade for your new or vintage table lamp base.
Welcome! I thought this blog might be a convenient way to share some of the things I've learned on my artistic journey. Are you ready to do Some Light Reading?