Caring for Tiffany Table Lamps

There are so many types of table lamps in the market. All of them have their own trademarks and lighting features. One of the popular and well-known manufacturers of excellent lamps is a company called the Tiffany’s. It is a world-renowned lamp manufacturer that has been proven and tested for years. One of the popular product they have is Tiffany table lamps.

Lamps with Tiffany styles are made of exquisite glass works with a dramatic approach in its structure. It is popular for its unique stained glass works and brass or bronze base. This classic lamp has been popular for years. Despite existing for a long time, people still patronizes the brand, as it can be an important addition to any contemporary and other modern design.

Because of its quality, intricate designs, and brand, Tiffany table lamps are generally more expensive than ordinary lamps. Anyone who owns one should learn how to properly care for them. To do this, here are some tips:

1. Remove dust and gunk by using a clean cloth. You can use glass cleaners and other alkaline cleaning products to wipe out the dirt effectively.
2. Keep the base of the lamps well polished.
3. Remember, the base is made of metals like brass and bronze. Therefore, keep away any corrosive substances near the lamp.
4. Avoid using abrasives to remove stains on the base since it could destroy its form.
5. Avoid too much friction in wiping off the stained glass because you might break it.
6. The table lamp should be at the center of the table. Avoid putting it in on the edges. One bump on the table and it could shatter into pieces.
7. Do not overuse the lamp. Overheating could cause combustion and can start the fire within your home.
8. These lamps get easily greased. Therefore, keep away oily materials (especially when it is used in the kitchen). In addition, avoid placing it near stoves.
9. Use the proper technique in cleaning the shades. This can be done by identifying the material used.
10. Before doing your routine maintenance, always make sure that the lamps are disconnected. Do this to avoid getting shocked or short circuiting the lamp when in contact with any liquid.

Tiffany table lamps can go a long way. Preserving it allows you to keep its endless beauty. Therefore, it can continue to give your homes an elegant look.  With proper care and maintenance, it can work day and night and still remain untarnished.

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