Multipurpose furniture is crucial if you live in a smaller space, and the Shelf Floor Lamp from Threshold fits that criteria quite nicely. The lamp has two shelves in a compact frame so it can serve as an end table next to a couch or chair while providing plenty of light.

This model is pretty popular and well regarded as a good value with an elegant design. Some reviewers have pointed out that the switch can be hard to reach, and the shade doesn’t always sit squarely on its base.