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4 Best Desk Lamps

Published June 27, 2024

Best Overall

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1. Matte Black Metal Swivel Dome Desk Table Lamp

Best Features: - features both USB and wireless charging capabilities - adjustable head - a small lamp with minimalist design perfect for a small desk

Size: 8"W x 11"D x 18"H

How a Pro Recommends Using It: ""- Adrian Palacios, LS Designer

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Best Affordable Lamp with Adjustable Lighting

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2. Brushed Silver Mushroom Dome Table Lamp

Best Features: - silver mushroom dome table lamp with touch controls for brightness settings adjustments - modern style and sleek metal construction

Size: 11"W x 11"D x 20"H

How a Pro Recommends Using It: ""- Adrian Palacios, LS Designer

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Best Modern Desk Lamp

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3. Gold Brass + Black Metal Desk Task Lamp

Best Features: - With USB charging port + High Speed Wireless Charge - light bulb included

Size: 25"W x 6"D x 30"H

How a Pro Recommends Using It: ""- Adrian Palacios, LS Designer

Featured Review: "Pretty lamp, larger than expected! Came quickly and easy to set up." - Mgunell

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Best Lamp for Home Office

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4. Black Task Lamp With USB

Best Features: - task light with USB - adjustable arm and with adjustable brightness levels - perfect for work areas

Size: 15"W x 7"D x 26.5"H

How a Pro Recommends Using It: ""- Adrian Palacios, LS Designer

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17" Grey Ceramic Small Bottle Table Lamp With Grey Shade
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21 Inch White Leather + Silver Satin Nickel Mushroom Desk Task Table Lamp
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17 Inch White Ceramic Small Bottle Basic Table Lamp With White Shade
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Best Lamps for Your Workspace

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24 Inch Table Lamp With USB Set Of 2
$98
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16 Inch Silver Steel Led Desk Table Lamp With Usb
$137
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20 Inch Antique Brass Orb Desk Table Lamp With Wireless Charge + Usb
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16 Inch Black Metal Led Desk Table Lamp With Usb
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18 Inch Antique Brass Swivel Dome Desk Table Lamp With Wireless Charge +Usb
$137
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18 Inch Matte Black Metal Swivel Dome Desk Table Lamp With Wireless Charge +Usb
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20 Inch Silver Steel Orb Desk Table Lamp With Wireless Charge + Usb
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28.5 Inch Gold Table Lamp With Usb Set Of 2
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30 Inch Black Metal Mesh Pyramid Wireless Speaker Table Lamp With Usb Charge Bluetooth Speaker + Led Bulb
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15" Black LED Color Changing Orb Rechargeable Indoor/Outdoor Table Lamp | USB
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17" Black Metal Single Rod Base | Beige Shade | USB Port | 2 Piece Set Table Lamp
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15 Inch White Gold + Frosted Glass Glowing Bankers Table Lamp With Usb Port
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What kind of lamp is best for a desk?

The best kind of lamp for a desk depends on your needs and preferences. However, LED desk lamps are highly recommended due to their energy efficiency, long lifespan, and adjustable brightness levels. They often come with features like color temperature control, which allows you to switch between warm and cool light based on your task.

What is the best desk lamp for a PC?

When working at a PC, it's essential to have a desk lamp that minimizes glare and reduces eye strain. An adjustable LED desk lamp with a flexible arm is ideal as it allows you to direct light precisely where you need it. Look for lamps with adjustable brightness and color temperatures to create a comfortable and productive workspace.

What is the best lighting for a computer desk?

The best lighting for a computer desk combines ambient lighting and task lighting. Ambient lighting provides overall illumination for the room, while task lighting focuses on your work area. A desk lamp with adjustable brightness and color temperature settings can help reduce eye strain and create an optimal environment for computer work. Additionally, ensure the light source is positioned to minimize glare from your computer screen.

Which desk lamp is good for eyes?

A desk lamp that is good for your eyes should have adjustable brightness and color temperature settings. LED lamps are often the best choice as they offer consistent, flicker-free light. Look for lamps labeled as "eye-caring" or "eye-friendly," which are designed to reduce eye strain and fatigue by providing soft, even illumination. Features like a flexible arm and adjustable head can help you position the light to avoid direct glare and shadows.

LED Lamps for Desks and More

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73.5 Inch Silver 3 Light Led Floor Lamp
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Nantucket White Modern Workstation With Led Light
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9X9 White Cool Dog Video Light Box Battery Powered Wall Light Décor | USB
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9X9 White Fist Bump Video Light Box Battery Powered Wall Light Décor
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7X8 White LED Color Changing Orb Rechargeable Indoor/Outdoor Table Lantern | USB
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Gooseneck Lamps

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27 Inch Black Metal Table Lamp With Gooseneck Task Reading Lamp + 3 Way Switch 2 Piece Set
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27 Inch Silver Metal Table Lamp With Gooseneck Task Reading Lamp + 3 Way Switch 2 Piece Set
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72 Inch Black Metal Adjustable Dimmable Led Torchiere Floor Lamp With Gooseneck Task Reading Lamp
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72 Inch Brushed Nickel Metal Adjustable Dimmable Led Torchiere Floor Lamp With Gooseneck Task Reading Lamp
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64 Inch Black Metal Floor Lamp With Gooseneck Task Reading Light With 3 Way Switch
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24" Black Gooseneck Cobra Adjustable Led Desk Lamp
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65" Double Gooseneck Bronze Metal Floor Lamp
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