Tamlin Mid-Century Plug in Wall Light Brass Set of 2
Best adjustable wall lighting for renters and small-space dwellers.
Renters rejoice! Meet Tamlin, our plug-in wall light perfect for reading nooks, living rooms, and bedsides. Extending from a circular wall plate is an elegant brass metal arm with a round bell shade. Its articulating feature allows you to direct the light left or right and is dimmer compatible, for those nights you can't put your book down. This wall light is a must-have for small spaces, apartments, and townhomes and can be placed in your favorite spot without worry thanks to the included cord cover. Or ditch the plug-in and take it to the next level by getting this light professionally hardwired by an electrician.
$159.98
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1392
/ 7500
#1392 in Wall Light Fixtures
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
Width
5.1
/ inches
Who it's for
- Renters needing lighting without electrical modifications
- Budget-conscious decorators seeking a high-end mid-century aesthetic
- Small-space dwellers looking to declutter bedside surfaces
Who should skip it
- Readers requiring adjustable reach for specific task lighting
- Minimalists bothered by visible power cords
- Designers prioritizing heavy-duty, premium material quality
Performance breakdown
Installation Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between plug-in convenience and permanent hardwired aesthetics.
Renter Friendliness
Included cord covers keep wires tidy without requiring permanent wall modifications.
Adjustability
Articulating arm and swiveling shade provide precise control over light placement.
Assembly Efficiency
Seventy-minute build time is substantial for a simple wall fixture.
Material Quality
Brass-plated metal offers a premium look at an accessible price point.
Ambiance Control
Dimmer compatibility allows for easy transitions from task to mood lighting.
Key Specs
Width
5.1 inches
Height
36.1 inches
Length
8.1 inches
Material
Metal, Copper Wiring, Brass Plating
Assembly
Easy 70-minute assembly
Location Rating
Dry locations only
Voltage
120V 60Hz AC Only
Features
- Swiveling shade for adjustable light direction
- Dual installation option: plug-in or hardwire
- Renter-friendly design with included cord cover
- Arrives prepared as plug-in for immediate use
- Dimmer compatible for customizable ambiance
- Adjustable angle for precise lighting
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Tamlin wall lights for their sophisticated mid century aesthetic and remarkable ease of installation. The plug in design eliminates the need for complex wiring which makes them a favorite for renters and DIY enthusiasts alike. Many reviewers highlight the high quality brass finish and the warm ambiance these fixtures provide. This set offers exceptional value by delivering a high end look at an accessible price point. The overall consensus reflects a high level of satisfaction with both the visual appeal and the straightforward setup process.
Know before you buy
Yes. These lights arrive ready to use as plug-in fixtures, making them an excellent choice for renters or anyone looking to avoid electrical work. Simply mount the fixture to the wall and plug it into a standard outlet.
Absolutely. Each set includes a matching cord cover that hides the wire against your wall, providing a sleek, finished appearance that mimics a hardwired installation.
Yes, the Tamlin wall light is dimmer compatible. To achieve this, ensure you use a dimmable light bulb and, if you are hardwiring the fixture, a compatible wall-mounted dimmer switch.
The arm features a swiveling shade that allows you to direct light left or right. This makes it highly functional for task lighting, such as reading in bed or illuminating a specific workspace.
No. These fixtures are rated for dry locations only and should not be installed in bathrooms or any areas prone to moisture or high humidity.
The assembly is straightforward and designed to take approximately 70 minutes. All necessary hardware is included, and the process is manageable for most DIYers.
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