How long does it take to warm up?

Lava lamps of this type need several minutes on before the wax softens and starts to flow. Expect the motion to build gradually after you switch it on.

Can kids use it safely?

It runs on a cord and the glass gets warm while on, so keep it out of reach of very young children and away from edges. Older kids can switch it on themselves.

Is it bright enough to read by?

No. It is a night light and decor piece, not a reading lamp. Use it for mood and ambient light.

Does it need batteries?

No. It plugs into a wall outlet.

Does the wax change color?

No. The lamp shows one wax color moving in the liquid; there are no color-changing modes.

The lamp itself with its base and glass vessel, plus the cord. Bulb and other contents are not specified.

Where is the Lava Lamp, Motion Lamp cheapest?

At Walmart, for $24.99, as of our latest check.

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Lava Lamp, Motion Lamp

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$24.99at WalmartChecked Nov 11

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BUKVOOPI

Lava Lamp, Motion Lamp

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$24.99at WalmartChecked Nov 11

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Last seen at $24.99 at Walmart on Nov 11.

Our take on the Lava Lamp, Motion Lamp

The BUKVOOPI Lava Lamp is a motion lamp in a black finish that shows a slow, swirling tornado of wax inside a glass vessel. It doubles as a cheerful night light with no remote or app: a simple on/off switch anyone in the house can use. It is a decor piece first, so expect it to set a mood rather than light a room. Against classic lava lamps it is a low-fuss, plug-in-and-watch option; against color-changing LED night lights it offers real moving wax but fewer settings.

Best forBedrooms and kids' rooms that want a soft night lightLiving rooms and shelves that need a conversation pieceGifts for people who like retro decorAnyone who wants a lamp with no remote or app

Pros

Moving wax gives a slow, hypnotic visual
Works as a soft night light
Simple on/off operation suits kids and older adults
Black finish fits most decor
No remote or app to set up

Cons

Takes time to warm up before the wax flows
Glass vessel is breakable if knocked over
Not bright enough to light a room
Single color scheme, no color-changing modes

Lava Lamp, Motion Lamp prices at every store

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In stockSold by Beitong CenturyReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.
$24.99Checked Nov 11
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About the Lava Lamp, Motion Lamp

This is a motion lamp that also works as a night light. It lets you watch a miniature tornado up close.

It has no remote. It is simple to use for people of all ages, from kids to grandparents.

Brand: BUKVOOPI
Color: Black
Type: Motion lamp, night light
Controls: No remote

Specifications

color: BlackSource

Questions and answers

How long does it take to warm up?: Lava lamps of this type need several minutes on before the wax softens and starts to flow. Expect the motion to build gradually after you switch it on.
Can kids use it safely?: It runs on a cord and the glass gets warm while on, so keep it out of reach of very young children and away from edges. Older kids can switch it on themselves.
Is it bright enough to read by?: No. It is a night light and decor piece, not a reading lamp. Use it for mood and ambient light.
Does it need batteries?: No. It plugs into a wall outlet.
Does the wax change color?: No. The lamp shows one wax color moving in the liquid; there are no color-changing modes.
What is in the box?: The lamp itself with its base and glass vessel, plus the cord. Bulb and other contents are not specified.
Where is the Lava Lamp, Motion Lamp cheapest?: At Walmart, for $24.99, as of our latest check.