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Guest Picks: 20 Stylish Table Lamps Under $200
These versatile table lamps will light up a room without being a dark spot on your budget
Table lamps are essential in creating ambience in a room, and, like paint, they can instantly change the feel of a space. They can also be expensive! In this ideabook, I am sharing a few of my favorite sources and styles for table lamps under $200. — Julieann from CreateGirl and Jace Interiors
by Pottery Barn
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I love the combination of a mercury glass base with a burlap shade. It connects both casual and vintage style in one lamp.
by Crate&Barrel
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You can never go wrong with a simple round table lamp and a crisp white shade.
by Crate&Barrel
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This lamp in its smoky blue is the perfect transitional color, and it could be used in many rooms over time.
by Shades of Light
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Interwoven silver ringlets make this extra large base seem lighter and smaller than it actually is.
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The Belly lamp is a very popular style right now, and it is available in just about every color of the rainbow.
by Serena & Lily
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If an exotic feel would fit your room scheme better, look for hammered-metal bases like this one from Serena & Lily.
by Lamps Plus
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As I am looking for affordable lamps, I also like to find an interesting shade shape. The empire style has always been a favorite of mine, as it adds a touch of elegance.
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Gourd-shaped lamps seem to be everywhere today, but I like this version for the added grosgrain ribbon detail on the shade. The slate blue color would work perfectly in any room from a nursery to an office.
by Jonathan Adler
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If you are looking for a lamp with a little more movement, there are many patterned bases out there. I adore this Jonathan Adler Carnaby Waves lamp. It is so fun!
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Carolyn Kinder always pairs the most interesting bases with sophisticated shades.
by Lamps Plus
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Lamps Plus is one of my go-to sources when scouting for lamps for clients — the price is always just right! This glass, triple gourd creation is perfect for casual and traditional settings.
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The Isis lamp is a fantastic option because it is available in 20 colors and has a three-way socket. Robert Abbey is another one of my favorite lighting manufacturers because it always offers interesting base shapes.
by Lamps Plus
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Sometimes a solid lamp base just isn't going to do the trick. In these cases look for a base that is dimensional and has a lot of detail, like this mosaic tile option.
by Shades of Light
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This unique lamp base acts like an interesting piece of art that can double as a great focal point for a sweet reading corner or foyer table.
by Lamps Plus
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Mary McDonald does chevron like no one else! With a sharp white parchment shade, this lamp would make a statement in any room.
by Layla Grayce
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The aqua glass of this table lamp is beautiful with a ripple design.
by Layla Grayce
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Textured bases like this one with dimples can be subtle but still add impact to a room.
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You can also add a colorful shade to a solid base. This St. Croix lamp base with a plum-colored linen shade is one of my favorites!
by Lamps Plus
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This gray Dupioni silk shade with a clear glass base would add a great dose of sophistication to many room styles.
by Layla Grayce
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I adore this zebra-print linen shade on the Jamie Young lamp, but it is a cheat because it's out of my $200 budget! Take a look at the next photo for my solution.
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An affordable way to update an existing lamp base is to swap out the shade. This cotton fabric shade with a royal blue scroll pattern would give new life to a to any lamp base.
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If you want to get in on the ikat trend, switching out your shade for this option is an easy way to update your room.
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Ideabook published on Aug. 3, 2012.
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