| Glitter Lamps usually consist of a base that contains a | | | | safe for children. My niece and nephew each have |
| light bulb, with a teardrop-shaped glass container sitting | | | | one for their rooms, and my nephew recently asked |
| above it. The container usually contains mineral oil and | | | | for a larger blue one as he liked his smaller one so |
| "glitter". The light bulb heats the liquid and thus creates | | | | much. They can also be used to add an organic and |
| a flowing current, glitter reflects light, creating a | | | | peaceful environment, I have one in my meditation |
| mystifying environment. Though on more recent | | | | room and it works quite well. |
| models they have turned to LED lights and an impeller | | | | Glitter lamps are also great decorations for parties, |
| to power it, becoming more energy efficient. | | | | adding a carefree and fun atmosphere. Because of |
| While glitter lamps are seen traditionally as decorative, | | | | the large variety of colors and shapes; you will be able |
| they can be quite functional as well. They can be used | | | | to find the perfect glitter lamp to match your tastes |
| to light an area in the dark without being too bright, | | | | and home. Though one does have to be cautious |
| perfect for a hallway or a room at night. Thus, they | | | | when choosing a new glitter lamp, as a poorly made |
| make rather good night lights for kids. There are many | | | | one can become quite a hassle and end up costing |
| night light variants and mini models that are entirely | | | | you more money having to deal with it. |