lampshades
Bulb glare blockers
Lampshades are coverings placed over light bulbs to diffuse or direct light and reduce glare.
They come in various shapes—conical, cylindrical, drum—and materials from fabric to glass to paper.
Beyond function, lampshades serve as decorative elements: She found vintage lampshades at the flea market.
The singular lampshade works the same way.
Decorative suspended light fixture
- sconceMounted light fixture
- pendantSuspended jewelry ornament
- drumStruck percussion cylinder
- pleatedHaving pressed folds
vintage · retro · ambient · ornate · minimalist · eclectic · bohemian · mid-century
Woven or knit material
- silkFine woven insect fiber
- linenFlax-derived textile
- paperPressed pulp for writing
- glassTransparent solid from sand
plastic · metal · parchment · burlap · velvet · cotton · bamboo · wicker
Device that scatters evenly
- translucentPermitting diffused light passage
- opaqueImpassable to light
- frostedCovered with icy film
- softenMake less firm
glare · ambient · glow · dimmer · brightness · warmth · filter · silhouette
chandelier
Decorative suspended light fixture
pleated · vintage · retro · ambient · ornate · minimalist · eclectic · bohemian · mid-century · beaded
fabric
Woven or knit material
glass · plastic · metal · parchment · burlap · velvet · cotton · bamboo · wicker · mica
diffuser
Device that scatters evenly
- translucentPermitting diffused light passage
- opaqueImpassable to light
- frostedCovered with icy film
soften · glare · ambient · glow · dimmer · brightness · warmth · filter · silhouette · luminosity
drunk
Impaired by alcohol
- anticsAbsurd, attention-seeking behavior
- revelryNoisy, lively celebration
- sillinessFrivolous, absurd behavior
comedy · inhibition · hijinks · goofing
- Tiffany Glassleaded glass, stained glass windows, window panels, glass mosaics, chandelier
- atticrafters, attic room, joists, eaves, exposed beams
- home craftswreaths, ornaments, garlands, picture frames, candle holders
- home decorvase, candles, cushions, artwork, curtains
- crafted shapeshearts, stars, animal sculptures, snowmen, pumpkins
- dust collectorsblinds, curtains, rugs, carpets, ceiling fans