2-Light Brushed Gold Vanity Light - Compact Double Wall Sconce

In this review the METWET 2-Light Brushed Gold Vanity Light is assessed for homeowners who want a compact, fabric-shade wall sconce that blends modern and vintage styling. The single biggest reason to consider it is its combination of a graceful, arching brushed gold base with a flared white fabric shade that softens light and lifts a room's ambiance without overpowering low ceilings. Fit for bathroom vanities, hallways, or bedrooms, the fixture aims to deliver warm, diffused illumination while remaining easy to install and visually refined.

Key Features

• Design: A gracefully arching brushed gold metal base supports a flared white fabric shade, creating a balanced mix of modern and timeless visual appeal.
• Soft Diffuse Light: The sturdy fabric shade disperses light evenly to produce a warm, cozy atmosphere ideal for bathrooms and bedrooms.
• Compact Profile: The updated double sconce keeps a reduced height to avoid a topheavy look and to suit lower ceiling spaces comfortably.
• Easy Installation: All mounting hardware is included so a competent DIYer or electrician can complete hardwired installation quickly.
• Bulb Compatibility: Uses 2 x E26 base bulbs up to 60W each and is fully dimmable with compatible bulbs and a dimmer switch for adjustable brightness.
• Coordinated Series: Part of the VL837 fabric shade light series to help maintain a unified lighting theme through multiple rooms.

Who It's For

The fixture is best for homeowners and renters seeking a vanity or wall sconce that reads both modern and vintage; it is especially useful over bathroom mirrors, along stairways, or beside bedroom beds where warm, diffused lighting is preferred. It suits spaces with lower ceilings because the compact height reduces any topheavy visual effect and helps the room feel better proportioned.

Those who need an ultra-bright task light, a sealed wet-location fixture for shower use, or integrated LED may want to look elsewhere; this model relies on replaceable E26 bulbs and fabric shades, so extreme humidity locations or hard brightness needs could require a different style.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Attractive brushed gold finish paired with a flared white fabric shade creates a welcoming, upscale look.
• Diffused light from the fabric shade produces soft, even illumination that flatters mirrors and living spaces.
• Compact dimensions make it a sensible choice for rooms with lower ceilings or for multi-light arrangements.
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward hardwired installation.

Cons

• The gold finish receives mixed impressions from users, so color expectations should be confirmed before purchase.
• Requires 2 x E26 bulbs and does not include bulbs, so buyers must select the correct bulb size for desired brightness and look.

Specifications

Overall Dimensions	16.75 in x 7.5 in x 12.25 in (L x W x H)
Shade Size	5.75 in dia x 6.69 in
Back Plate	4.75 in dia
Bulb Base	2 x E26, 60W Max each
Voltage	110-120V AC hardwired
Dimming	Fully dimmable with compatible dimmable bulb and dimmer switch

Our Verdict

The METWET 2-Light Brushed Gold Vanity Light is a solid choice for anyone who wants a vintage-inspired yet modern sconce that delivers soft, flattering light and fits rooms with lower ceilings. It offers good value through quality materials, a compact profile, and simple installation; just be aware of the finish variation and plan for E26 bulbs to match your brightness and color temperature needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this fixture dimmable?
Yes. It is fully dimmable when used with dimmable E26 bulbs and a compatible dimmer switch.

What bulb types does it use?
The sconce requires 2 x E26 base bulbs, 60W max each; bulbs are not included.

Can this be used in a bathroom?
Yes. It is designed for bathroom vanity use, but the fabric shade means it should be installed outside direct shower or wet locations.