7 Lighting Solutions That Conveniently Also Look Like Artwork

Good lighting can instantly elevate the ambience in any area of your home. But what do you do if you prefer your sconces and table lamps to have a little more oomph? We scoured the web and rounded up some stylish lighting solutions that look more like artwork than functional decor. From a toucan-inspired table lamp to a palm leaf-shaped neon light, here are seven artsy lighting solutions that will liven up your place in seconds.

Flush mounts need love, too. Swap out a humdrum dining or living room flush mount with this sculptural metal gold leaf-finished one at Anthropologie to update the space in no time. 

The only thing better than a trusty night light is an artful one. This stained-glass-style night light at Urban Outfitters is shaped like a color wheel and provides a warm shaded glow.

Looking for a sophisticated way to make a statement with your wall lighting? This vintage-inspired alabaster wall sconce at CB2 features a chic brass frame that looks sculptural and super luxe at the same time. 

A little neon goes a long way when revamping a room. This neon sign-inspired table lamp at West Elm lets off a soft green light that brings instant pizzazz any tabletop.

Never underestimate the decorative impact of a statement ceiling light. This commanding cloud-shaped pendant lamp at IKEA gives off a cozy, diffused glow and will only set you back 30 bucks.

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s… a table lamp! This eye-catching toucan-inspired plastic lamp at Kinder Modern is based on a vintage Italian design from 1968 and looks more like a colorful art object than actual lighting.

When all else fails, you can always count on a sculptural table lamp to energize a subdued space. This giraffe-shaped style at Jonathan Adler is handmade from high-fired stoneware and provides a tongue-in-cheek twist to traditional table lamps.