There are four commonly used lampshade fittersa spider, an uno, a Euro, and a clip-on.
What Is a Lampshade Fitter?
A fitter is typically gold, silver, black, or white in color.
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check that the metal that the spider fitter is made from matches the finial for a consistent look.
It has teardrop-shaped metal prongs that clasp around the bulb that hold the shade in place.
For example, a metal ring adapter can be purchased to convert an uno fitter into a Euro fitter.
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The larger the lampshade, the larger the harp that will be needed.
Lampshade fitter converters can be purchased online, at various brick-and-mortar home retailers, and in hardware stores.
Once again, it is available in multiple finishes to match your lamp base hardware.
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