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At first glance, this attic bedroom seems utterly cozy and charming, until we imagined ourselves lying in bed with the light on, and the light bulb glaring in our field of vision, since we’d be looking right into the underside of the light (hot, too!)  We’re wondering if the designer was so smitten with the light that she forgot to think through just exactly how that light would work from every angle…

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3 replies on “annals of bad design: light in your eyes”

  1. put the pillows on the other side and warm your feet under the lamp while reading an e-book 🙂

    is the lamp shade adjustable ? it looks a bit like it’s hanging on a cable ..

    konnichi wa,
    sahana

  2. ha, I love it. the total solution: use the lamp to warm your feet.

  3. Just change out the lampshade smh…

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