How do the best Interior Designers use Floor Lamps? The answer to this questions will definitely help you placing floor lamps in your next project. This kind of lighting is often used in living rooms and sometimes, in bedrooms. But what we’ve been noticing is that the majority of the most incredible names in the design world seem to use standing lamps exactly in the same way: right next to the sofa or armchair.

Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent Share Their New York City Apartment and Daughter Poppy’s Nursery. A golden floor lamp was placed beside the grey sofa.

Kelly Wearstler Interior featuring an incredible blue sofa made of leather and voilá, a multi-arm floor lamp beside it.

Kelly Wearstler again. A living room with a mid-century floor lamp, guess where? Beside the sofa!

Nate Berkus followed the same rule in this Manhattan Town House.

Kelly Hoppen Interior featuring a fab bookcase and with a perfect symmetry. Oh, look, a couple lamps right next to the lounge chairs.

Mandarin Oriental Barcelona by Patricia Urquiola. Find the floor lamp.

Jacques Grange’s Eclectic Interiors featuring lots of standing lamps.

Reading corner of a Swiss Chalet by Kelly Hoppen featuring a modern floor lamp next to an armchair.

Mandarin Oriental Barcelona by Urquiola with a modern floor lamp next to the modern sofa.

Jacques Grange again. The designer seems to be a fan of this system himself.

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