Experience Modern Lighting with Touch Lamps
Tired of those traditional switch lights? Say hello to the modern lighting solutions with Touch lamps! Integrated with smart touch sensitive technology, these awesome touch on lamps are as convenient to use as your touchscreen smartphones. These lamps are available in a huge variety of styles and they offer you a great user experience.
Let’s know more about these modern lighting marvels.
What are the Benefits of Touch Lamps?
Highly Convenient: These touch lamps are highly convenient as compared to the lamps with traditional switches. Especially at night time, this touch feature comes really handy for everyone whether they are children or elderly. No one has to fumble around finsind for a switch!
Versatile: Use the touch lamps as bedside lamps, desk lamps or accent lighting. They can be used in various room settings. They also have a feature that lets you adjust the brightness levels so that you can switch between soft and focussed light, as needed.
Aesthetic Appeal: Touch lamps can be found in various metallic finishes as well as in glass and wood materials. Also, you can find them in simple minimalistic as well as traditional detailed designs to suit your every taste. Their aesthetic appeal is top-notch.
Energy Efficiency: Touch lamps are also compatible with LED technology. LED table lamps allow you to save on energy consumption bills without letting you compromise on style and brightness. They are an eco-friendly option.
Safety: Touch lamps are considered to be highly safe. There are no exposed switches or cords to manage.
What are the Latest Trends in Touch Lamps?
Smart Integration: These days, touch lamps come with the smart home integration feature. It helps you control your lighting from wherever you are. All you need is a simple voice command and a mobile application.
Minimalist Aesthetics: The trending designs in touch lamps are simple, minimalistic designs with clean lines, simple shapes, and neutral colours.
Multifunctionality: Not only lighting, touch lamps can now be used for various other tasks as well. Wireless charging and built-in speakers are some of the latest multifunctions in trend.
How Do I Choose the Best Touch Lamp for My Space?
Consider the Size: Make sure that your lamp size is always in proportion to the size of the room and the table on which you will palace it. For example, a bedside lamp can be small, but for larger spaces like the living room, you need a larger touch lamp.
Price and Budget: The price range of touch lamps varies greatly. Hence before you set out to buy your lamp, make sure to have a budget in mind or you might end up overpaying. Always invest in a high-quality lamp for better performance. To get the value for your money, always read the reviews beforehand.
Style Matching: The style of your lamp must coordinate with the style of your room decor or else the lamp might look out of place. For example if you have a rustic decor, an industrial table lamp will look good with your decor settings. Similarly for other settings, go for a lamp that suits the decor.
How to Place Touch Lamps in Different Room Settings?
Bedrooms: For getting easy access to lighting in night time, place the touch lamps on your bedside. The bedside touch table lamp should be placed at an arm’s reach. To give a better lighting effect, place two identical lamps on each bedside table. You can also go for dimmable touch bedside lamps to get better control over lighting.
Living Rooms: The best place to position touch lamps in the living room is the area around the sofa or chairs. Place them on side tables to get a soft lighting effect. Also, try placing the lamps at different angles and height for a layered lighting effect.
Offices: Place touch lamps in your office to get bright focussed light. Make sure to place the lamp in a way that doesn’t make glares on your computer screen. Lamps with adjustable neck and arm are recommended for better control over the light beam.
Hallways and Entryways: Do not overlook the entry points in your home. Ensure proper lighting by placing designer table lamps with touch technology, on console tables or shelves. These lamps will not only welcome your visitors warmly, but also help in safe navigation throughout the hallway. You can also try touch lamps with motion sensors for enhanced convenience.
Kitchens and Dining Areas: To get additional lighting while dining and cooking, you can place touch lamps on kitchen islands and dining tables. Position them in a way that they can easily light up the kitchen slabs and dining tables for tasks like cooking, eating, and serving.
How Do I Install Touch Lamps in My Room Safely?
Stable Surface: Find a strong, plain surface and then place your lamp carefully on it. Avoid placing your lamps on weak and unstable surfaces to avoid tripping hazards.
Follow Instructions: The manufacturer’s guidelines must be followed religiously. It will guide you on how to assemble the lighting fixture, use the touch controls, connect to power sources, and other important information like this. Please follow the instructions for safety.
Use Recommended Bulbs Only: In the manufacturer’s guidelines, you will find instructions on what type and wattage of bulbs must be used in your touch lamp. Make sure to use only the specified bulbs.
How To Maintain and Clean Touch Lamps?
Dust and Dry: Dust the lamp base and shade regularly with a cotton cloth. It will help you keep your fixture looking new. If you have to use a cleaning solution to remove stubborn debris from the lamp, make sure to dry the lamp properly before you plug it in again. This is because the moisture can affect the touch panel as well, and it is a safety hazard.
Handle with Care: Do not apply too much pressure on the touch controls. Handle the lamp carefully. Make sure that all the cords of the lamp are in great condition and connected properly. Loose or damaged cords can pose a safety hazard.
How to Match Touch Lamps with My Existing Home Decor?
Choose Complementary Colours & Style: Always make sure that your home decor and the lamp style is in coordination. Be it colour or design, they should complement each other. Let’s say, if you have a modern space, you can go for neutral colours and minimalist designs on lamps. However, for a classic vintage setting, you should go for classic antique table lamps with vibrant colours and detailed patterns.
Add Accessories: Play with the lampshade. You can try different types of shades and accessories like finials on your touch lamps. It will instantly change the look and feel of your lamp. This way you can also customise your lamp to suit different settings.
Final Thoughts
Touch lamps are indeed a revolution in lighting. They are easy to use and versatile enough to fit in various settings. Say hi to a great and convenient user experience to its users with the smart technology of touch lamps. You can find them in a number of innovative designs and unique styles. Hence, it is very easy to find the one that reflects your personality.
Create a well-lit and beautifully designed space with touch lamps from Comet Lighting. Shop our extensive collection now. For more tips on creating the perfect light set up for your home, check out our detailed blog on How to Incorporate Wall Lights into Open-Concept Living Spaces.