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If it seems like a lamp or light fixture in your house practically eats light bulbs compared to the other fixtures, you may not be imagining it. This ten second fix can keep your bulbs burning longer.

Q-I have a table lamp in my living room that has become very wobbly. The lamp base is heavy and stands firmly, but the socket on top of the lamp seems to be working loose. It flops around and tips ...

Q: I have a floor lamp that is at least 50 years old. The last time I turned it on, or at least when I last tried to turn it on, the pull chain broke off. Is this something I can repair myself or ...

The first rule of lamps is: There is no single right shade but plenty of wrong ones. Designers and lighting-store owners say customers agonize over finding the “perfect” shade. But any given base can ...

Did any of your previous work experience contribute to what you do today? Years ago, when I worked at a high-end lamp store as a salesman here in the East Bay for nearly four years, I watched the ...