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Choosing the right lamp size depends on the room's size and the lamp's intended use. For small bedrooms or desks, compact table lamps around 12-18 inches tall work well. Larger living rooms or offices can benefit from floor lamps that stand 5 to 6 feet tall to provide ample light and presence. Consider the furniture scale too; a lamp should complement rather than overpower surrounding pieces. Also, think about the lamp's shade size and shape to ensure it fits well with your room's style and lighting needs.

Lamps with USB charging ports offer convenient charging options for your devices without needing extra outlets. This feature is especially handy on bedside tables or desks where you might want to charge your phone, tablet, or other gadgets while keeping them within reach. It helps reduce clutter from multiple chargers and cords. Some lamps also include fast charging capabilities, making them efficient for quick power-ups. This combination of lighting and charging can enhance your workspace or relaxation area's functionality.

Many modern lamps come with dimmable features or multiple color temperature settings to customize brightness. Using a dimmable lamp allows you to lower light intensity for relaxing or reading without straining your eyes. Lamps with adjustable color temperatures let you switch between warm, soft light for cozy ambiance and cooler, bright light for tasks requiring focus. Controls might be touch-sensitive, remote-operated, or rotary switches, offering easy ways to tailor lighting to your needs throughout the day.

Fabric lamp shades can collect dust and dirt over time, so regular cleaning helps maintain their appearance. Use a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to gently remove dust. For stains, spot clean with a mild detergent diluted in water, applying it carefully with a soft cloth. Avoid soaking the fabric, as excess moisture can damage the shade. Let it air dry completely before reattaching. Regular upkeep keeps your lamp looking fresh and extends the life of the shade.

Replacement bulbs for lamps are generally easy to find, but it's important to know the bulb type your lamp uses. Common options include LED, incandescent, and CFL bulbs, each with various base sizes and wattages. Many modern lamps use energy-efficient LED bulbs that last longer and consume less power. Check the lamp's specifications or user manual for recommended bulb types and wattage limits to ensure compatibility and safety. Walmart offers a wide selection of bulbs to match most lamp styles and needs.