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Where Should a Floor Lamp Go in a Living Room? (Layout Guide)

Floor lamps generally go in one of four places: behind the sofa, beside an accent chair, in an empty corner, or beside a console. A practical placement guide for modern living rooms and apartments.

How Tall Should a Floor Lamp Be? Living Room, Sofa & Reading Guide

Floor lamps generally stand 58-72 inches tall, with the shade above seated eye level. A room-by-room guide to height ranges for living rooms, sofas, reading chairs, and bedrooms.

Arc Floor Lamp vs Tripod Floor Lamp (How to Choose)

Arc lamps reach over sectionals and floating sofas. Tripod lamps anchor beside wall-pushed sofas and reading chairs. Here's how to pick the right one for your apartment

Best Floor Lamps for Behind a Sofa (Apartment-Tested Picks)