Decorating Your Home With Tiffany Lamps

Iridescent stained glass...beautiful designs...deep, richavailable for a different look in an entryway or to
colors...these are some of the ways to describe thedecorate a half bath by placing on one either side of
ever popular Tiffany lamps that bring unique beautythe mirror. There are even styles that give ample light
into our homes. These lamps have had their very ownabove your billiard table and look classy at the same
style through the seventies and are still todaytime. Tiffany floor lamps are perfect for those spaces
considered fashionable by many people. These brightlythat are smaller, but are in need of a good light source.
colored lamps give a room a surprise burst of color inThe chandeliers are beautiful in a formal dining room,
a room when they are placed beside a bed, on a wall,but can also look attractive in a simpler dining area with
or in a dining room.a rustic decor. Wisteria blossoms, lily designs, the sun
Created by Louis Comfort Tiffany, these lamps canand moon, dragonflies and peacock feathers are
be used in any or every room of your home to createdesigns often found in Tiffany lamps and can be
a warm and inviting atmosphere. Tiffany loved the richmatched to country décor or a more elegant
jewel colors of blood red and blues found in thehome design. During the daylight hours, these pretty
Byzantium mosaics. He was able to find a way oflamps serve as an ornamental piece, and then at night
adding the color to his glass (so it was actually in theit can add warmth and a bit of magic to your home. At
glass) instead of having to paint it on at the end. Henight, these lamps can reflect diamond shaped or coin
began by using discarded glass pieces from stainedshaped designs against your wall, adding a coziness to
glass panels to create unique designs. The Tiffanythe room. Reading by these styles of lamps is
lampshades were then created by fitting hand cutwonderful since they have a bright, yet soft, light, which
glass pieces into copper foil enclosures. Since copperis easier on the eyes. Many Tiffany lamps have stylish
is very strong, he was able to design unusual andbases that are curved like a swan's neck or remind
beautiful shades for his lamps.you of a flower stem. Simpler lamp bases are often
Tiffany ceiling lights are excellent for lighting up anmade with a mahogany bronze finish to further
entire room. Many sizes and styles of these lamps arecompliment the hues of greens, plum violet, merlot, and
available for the bedside table, desks, and buffets. Wallgold in many of the tiffany lampshades. Wrought iron is
sconces with these unique colors and designs are alsoanother stunning accent to some Tiffany lamps.