Product details
The Cataracta Floor Lamp delivers handcrafted metal construction with a bold matte black steel finish that anchors any corner with architectural presence. This Cataracta Floor Lamp, Black Steel floor lamp available at Sideboards and Things with free shipping brings precision-engineered lighting to living rooms, reading nooks, and bedside spaces where both task illumination and visual impact matter. A floor lamp is a freestanding light fixture designed to provide adjustable ambient or task lighting without overhead installation, making it ideal for renters and flexible room layouts. Built with steel craftsmanship and finished in a non-reflective black coating, this 62-inch statement piece includes a bowl-style shade and a built-in outlet that transforms it into a functional power hub for charging stations or secondary lamps, connecting form and utility in spaces where our floor lamp collection meets everyday living.
Cataracta Floor Lamp Features:
- Overall Dimensions (WxDxH): 20" W x 20" D x 62" H
- Material: Metal with steel construction
- Color/Finish: Matte black
- Weight (lbs): 15
- Shade Included: Yes, bowl shape
- Bulb Base: E26/Medium (Standard), bulb not included
- Dimmable: No
- Plug-In: Yes, with on-cord switch
- Built-in Outlet: Yes
- Product Type: Traditional floor lamp
Why Choose This Floor Lamp from Sideboards and Things?
Position this 62-inch lamp beside reading chairs where the E26 socket accommodates standard bulbs you already own, or anchor a dark corner in open-concept layouts where the matte black steel acts as sculpture between seating zones. The built-in outlet eliminates the hunt for wall sockets, letting you plug in phone chargers, laptops, or companion table lamps without stringing extension cords across walkways. Because each piece is handcrafted, expect subtle variations in weld marks and finish texture that confirm metal artisan work rather than mass production, details that complement the organic grain in our all furniture wood pieces.
Styling and Placement Guidance
The 20-inch square footprint fits into room corners without monopolizing floor space, while the 62-inch height directs light downward for task work or upward when paired with a reflector bulb for ambient wash. Use the bowl shade to soften glare in media rooms, or remove it temporarily during installation to confirm bulb wattage limits with your electrician. The on-cord switch keeps controls at hand level, and the integrated outlet turns this lamp into a multi-device charging station in bedrooms or home offices where outlet access runs short, a practical layering strategy that aligns with the functional focus found in our best selling products.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of bulb does the Cataracta floor lamp require?
- It uses a standard E26/Medium base bulb, which is not included, allowing you to select your preferred wattage and color temperature.
- Can I dim this floor lamp?
- No, this model is not dimmable and operates with a standard on-cord switch.
- Does the lamp arrive assembled or require assembly?
- Standard curbside delivery is free; white-glove setup and assembly services are available for an additional fee upon request.
- What is the built-in outlet used for on this floor lamp?
- The integrated outlet lets you plug in devices like phone chargers, laptops, or additional lamps without needing a separate wall socket nearby.
- How much does the Cataracta floor lamp weigh?
- The lamp weighs 15 pounds, providing stable footing on carpet or hardwood without tipping.
- Why might my lamp look slightly different from the website photo?
- Each lamp is handcrafted, so natural variations in metal finish and construction marks are normal and confirm artisan manufacturing rather than defects.