I was on the hunt for a little lamp to sit on my media console and balance out the comparatively harsh blue light from my TV when I stumbled across the humble IKEA Fado Table Lamp. I was transfixed.

Today, we’re honing in on table lamps, but let’s elevate our focus by exploring a chic and eco-friendly option: cordless ...

or the Luxo L-1 lamp (designed by Jac Jacobsen in 1937), but IKEA’s designers abandoned the spring-tension mechanisms of those 1930s predecessors for what we think is a more elegant dial-hinge ...

The DEJSA table lamp features a mouth-blown opal glass shade that creates a dim, soft light no matter which type of bulb you ...

Read more here. For the modern home, the best cordless lamps do more than bring light to a space. They are, in the best sense, small (or large) sculptural elements that can work just as well tying ...

A particular theme in this endeavour comes from the IKEA hacking community, who take the products of the Swedish furniture store and use them for the basis of their work.

Available in off-white or off-black the Sonos x Ikea Symfonisk table lamp is also ... and is possibly the UK's leading expert on cordless vacuum cleaners, despite being decidedly messy.

So when I noticed a pair of mini lamps gracing a family member's table at a recent dinner party, I had a (literal) lightbulb moment: These cordless wonders gave the room a similarly inviting ambiance ...

Whether you need to do small tasks around the house, get going on those hobby projects or are a professional looking for a handy tool, a cordless drill is a nifty addition to the toolbox.

The best cordless drill could be the only power tool ... but a single charge lasts long enough to see you through, ooh, at least 10 IKEA cupboard assemblies, several shelving units and possibly ...