I think that I will buy this lampshade: Capiz Square Ceiling Shade - Natural
£9.99

The PORCH one because I know that HENRY was interested in it as an 'experimental idea'...if you make this living room a VESTIBULE/ENTRY OR EXIT point - what happens?

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The Capiz Square Ceiling Shade is a decorative, natural coloured ceiling shade, easy to fit, and made from natural sustainable capiz shell.
Features: No further wiring required and can be used with low energy 11W bulbs.
Non-electrical: Yes.
Material: Natural capiz shell.
Colour: Natural.
Diameter: 12cm.
Maximum bulb wattage: 60W.
Available for delivery to mainland UK and Northern Ireland. Unfortunately we cannot deliver to the outlying islands.



maximum bulb wattage is 60w...now the light fitting in my living room states:


230 volts ac 50 hz 9w-18w

So the lampshade should be all right I suppose...if it is big enough...