What should I look for when choosing a desk lamp ?

situation №1 - lamp for student

child to do homework at night, and it does not spoil vision, it is necessary in addition to the main lighting in the children's room to put on his desk a local lighting in the form of a desktop lamp.

Here there are some important points that you must consider when choosing:

• Table lamps can be plastic, metal or glass shade.In your case, it is best to choose the design of high-quality plastic.This is due to the fact that the metal heats up quickly and can burn the child, and the glass brittle and may also endanger the first-grader.
• Do not choose a bright color bulb, becauseit will distract the child from school.It is believed that the interior does not load, and at the same time not too striking green color, which we recommend that you choose.
• In the luminaire can be installed incandescent, LED or fluorescent light sources.Bulb Ilyich best not to choose, becausethey emit is not very bright light, and thus have a short life span.Energy-saving lamps are very dangerous if broken, so you should not choose a table lamp, if it is installed this option bulbs.The last option - LEDs are the most efficient and also economical, so we recommend for a student to choose a desktop LED lamp, which will cover the quality table and not to spoil the learning process.
• lamp base can be represented by the usual stand on a table or a kind of clamp (fixed on the side of the table top as shown in the photo below).We advise you to choose a lamp with a second execution variant, becauseIn this case, the table will not be so cluttered, and also the risk to push the product on the table will be reduced to a minimum.

• And the last important tip - for the student better buy model with built-in dimmer (dimmer) that will allow the child to choose their own light intensity and make it comfortable for learning.

's all recommendations, which will allow you to choose a good desk lamp to study their child!Next we will talk about more simple situations - the choice of lamp for reading in the bedroom and in the office.

situation №2 - nightlight in the bedroom

If you decide to choose a table lamp to make her bedside lamp, there is no longer need to worry about a good quality light.The main task of the lamp in this case - make a soft lighting in a small radius by itself, which will read a book in the evening.One should not forget about another important point - a bedside nightlight must be combined with the interior bedrooms and visually complement it.In this case, we recommend readers to select the site itself Electric lamp with a beautiful shade, dimmer and matte light bulb, which is not "hit the eye".

Another important point - if you do not need a night light for reading, and will only be used in reality as a night light, you can choose a model with the original design, for example, in the form of a crystal ball.

situation №3 - Office Assistant

Well, the latest version of the application - in the office desk for lighting, in particular the area near the computer.In this case, no designer shades may not be the main thing - to light a well-lit and not cause inconvenience.

recommend when choosing a desk lamp for work to consider these tips:

1. Courtesy should create diffusing glare.
2. If the lamp will decorate your office desk, it is better to choose such options fabrication, stone, glass, metal, and even brass.
3. Again, it is better to abandon the fluorescent light bulbs, which, if damaged, can be a source of danger to human evaporation of mercury.
4. not interfere with the presence of the dimmer.Incidentally, in this case it is necessary to use special dimmable LED light bulb.

very interesting model desk lamp for office considered in the video:

That's all that I wanted to tell you abouthow to choose a table lamp for student, reading and office work.By the way, the first and last case it is recommended to choose a light bulb with an index of "LTB", which means - warm white light, as close to daylight!

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