- Is this lamp good for reading?
- It is a tall ambient floor lamp rather than a task lamp. The shade sits high and spreads light around the room, so pair it with a table lamp if you need focused light on a book.
- Does it have a dimmer or smart controls?
- No. It is a basic floor lamp switched on and off at the socket or inline switch, with no dimming or app control.
- What is the shade made of?
- The shade is cotton fabric over a frame. That gives a soft, diffused glow but is less easy to wipe clean than glass or metal.
- How tall is it?
- It stands 62 inches tall, which puts the shade above most seating, so the light spreads across a room rather than into your eyes.
- Where does it fit best?
- It suits living rooms, bedrooms and reading corners in traditional or farmhouse-style rooms. The tripod base needs a little more floor space than a flat-base lamp.
- Where is the Threshold Traditional Three Leg Black cheapest?
- At Target, for $100.00, as of our latest check.