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Home office lighting ideas

Struggling to find the right light for your workspace? The right lighting can boost focus, reduce eye strain, and make your home office feel more inviting. Whether you prefer a minimalist LED desk lamp or a cosy wall light for a softer glow, explore ideas to create a well-lit space that works as hard as you do.

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Home office desk lamps

IKEA FORSÅ black wall lamp on a BEKANT white desk and a JÄRVFJÄLLET grann white office chair with armrests in the home office

The best office lamp balances form and function think adjustable brightness, flexible arms, smart bulbs, and cordless or clip-on designs. Go sleek with metal or cosy with Scandi wood tones. Cordless lamps keep desks tidy, clip-ons save space, and dimmable lights boost comfort. Pick what suits your space and work style best.


Mood lighting to go

A colourful NÖDMAST battery operated table lamps on a table full of printed photos.

Mood lighting with desk lamps can transform your home office into a cosy or focused space. Choose soft, warm-toned bulbs for a relaxed vibe or bright, cool light for productivity. Adjustable brightness and smart bulbs let you tailor the lighting to your needs, while sleek, modern designs add a stylish touch. Perfect for creating the right atmosphere.


Home office ceiling lights

A modern meeting room with four black MITTZON conference tables, six LÄKTARE chairs in light wood and a striped wool rug.

Home office ceiling lights offer both style and function, providing essential illumination for your workspace.

Want a modern touch? Go for matte black finishes or geometric shapes.

Prefer something cosy? A soft fabric shade or wood-accented fixture adds warmth. The key is to match your lighting to both your functional needs and design taste.

For optimal productivity, look for LED ceiling lights with a neutral white colour temperature to mimic natural daylight. If your space allows, consider dimmable options so you can adjust the brightness based on the time of day or task. And if you’re short on surface space, ceiling lighting keeps your desk area free and uncluttered.