The cover of floor lamp shall be simple and generous with strong decoration. Tube type covers are more popular, and lanterns and lanterns are also widely used. Some people like to make their own covers, such as the big lampshade made of film white plastic film and painting, which is very interesting.

The direct type floor lamp has concentrated light, obvious local effect and small influence on the surrounding area. The light of the lamp diffuses on the ceiling and spreads evenly indoors. This "indirect" lighting mode has soft light, which is less stimulating to human eyes and can also relax people to a certain extent. In some popular modern minimalist home designs, the use of such lamps is quite common.