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Getting Your Very Own Palm Tree Floor Lamp

A palm tree floor lamp would be a wonderful addition to any living area or patio. It doesn't just provide a nice glow for your home or patio, but it is also a great conversational piece for your guests. Here's a guide to choosing your very own palm tree floor lamp.

First, you may either have palm tree floor lamps custom-made, or you can buy one from a specialty store. There are many designs out there, which you can choose to go with your home or outdoor area. A lamp can consist of rattan, bronze and brass materials.

A palm tree floor lamp may consist of rattan poles tied together for that realistic palm tree look or bronze moulds and cuttings for a more elegant and unique look. There are even floor lamps that have more than one palm tree. Palm tree floor lamps may either have their own stand or come with a box at the bottom for support. A typical palm tree floor lamp has an elongated post that resembles a real palm tree's bark, fake leaves, support at the bottom and coconut-like casings as lighting fixtures.

A palm tree floor lamp can have very distinct elements. A lamp may have leaves that can be easily modified. The whole lamp may be a molding or scrupulously composed and intricately carved.

There are many colors available for you to choose from. There are green, chocolate brown, ivory, yellow, red and orange palm tree floor lamps. Colors can also be combined together in one lamp. The post and coconuts may be brown and the fake leaves green.

Consider your home dcor and personal preference when choosing the color and style of your palm tree floor lamp. For a tropical home dcor, select a lamp that appears to come from nature itself, such as those with green leaf replicas and light brown shafts. For a lamp that has a bit of personality but still subdued enough to fit your home dcor, select a sophisticated brass or bronze product. If you want something really eccentric, select a colorful lamp.

Many palm tree floor lamps are designed for the outdoors. If you want to place a palm tree floor lamp outdoors, make sure it is weatherproof. Oftentimes those that are weatherproof have steel trunks. The height of palm tree floor lamps ranges from 8 to 20 inches. Taller ones are always great for the outdoors.

When it comes to the actual lighting, consider the light bulbs. Bulbs may be attached at the bottom of the palm tree floor lamp, which can light up the whole tree. They may also be attached somewhere at the top under the leaves, which is a typical feature in palm tree floor lamps.

You may choose colored or plain light bulbs. Incandescent bulbs tend to give that brilliant shine. On the other hand, an LED bulb can give off a whiter light and uses up less power.

Palm tree floor lamps are typically more costly than ordinary floor lamps. But this is mainly because they are very resilient and unique. Furthermore, you may find palm tree floor lamps at a discounted price over the Internet. So do some research before selecting your palm tree floor lamp. Costs may start from $100 to $200. You may have to wait around 2 weeks for construction and shipping depending on the retailer you chose.