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Adding modern table lamps to your bedroom or living room is one of the high-end home décor touches interior designers rely on to add warmth, charm and updated style. Placing design-forward lamps with your existing living room lighting can also create depth and dimension.

“Light is the protagonist of all well-designed structures and we architects strive to find the balance between light and shade,” says Camille Colon, an architect and project manager whose work focuses on interiors and design. “Light is the most dramatic accessory of any space. Just the effect of the shadows from a lighting fixture creates texture on walls and ceilings.”

The best part? Choosing modern table lamps that instantly improve your space doesn’t have to be a wallet-busting experience. You’ll find tons of affordable-but-expensive-looking home accents on Amazon; bargain bin finds from Wayfair; cheapies from the Target home décor section; and plenty of other options that won’t break the bank.

The key to picking the right pieces? Staying on trend.

“Bold, large boho chic fixtures will be dominating the market in the year ahead,” Colon says. “This relaxed style is defined by the eclectic use of natural materials and a natural color palette. Modern table lamps using black and matte gold finishes will also be seen more than before.”

We found some of the best table lamp options for every type of room and budget. All match this year’s coming trends.

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Globe Electric D’Alessio Table Lamp

Matte black tones are in for every room of the house, and these sophisticated Globe Electric D’Alessio table lamps boast an eye-catching architectural base. A pair of these on your nightstands will look like master bedroom jewelry instead of ho-hum utility lighting system pieces. They also include a linen lampshade that looks far more expensive than it is.

If you’re not ready to make a move as bold as matte black, you can also score this style in brushed nickel and gold finishes. Choose from 20-inch and 24-inch sizes.

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