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Lamp Makeover from a Car Seat Cover!

Upgrade a cheap lamp with recycled car seat beads! An easy way to make a WalMart floor lamp look totally Pottery B...

Clipped on Mar 22, 2013

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How Many Sisters Does It Take To Stencil A Lampshade

It takes at least two. My sister and parents were visiting from Arkansas and my sister brought along 2 drab lamps for...

Clipped on Feb 27, 2013

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How to Turn a Wicker Cloche Into a Lamp

I see wicker cloches in stores all over the place these days and I love them! With just a few supplies, we were able to...

Clipped on Feb 25, 2013

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illumiNation. Lights, camera, action!

DYI: I have a thing for creative, inventive lighting.

Clipped on Feb 08, 2013

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DIY Hand-Painted Ikea Lampshade

Here's a quick how to on coming up with a design and hand painting it on a simple lampshade. My biggest tip if you'v...

Clipped on Jan 30, 2013

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Turning Thrift Store Wine Bottles into Lamps

We stumbled across this bunch of bottles at a Goodwill store and couldn't pass them up. They were just so beautif...

Clipped on Jan 21, 2013

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DIY Ballard Seagrass Shade

My son gave me a vintage lamp that reminded me of Ballard's Tasseau Lamp. I also really liked their seagrass l...

Clipped on Jan 21, 2013

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Dollar Store Craft Box Lamp

Little wooden trinket boxes can be used for much more than trinkets. Paint them up the way you like and create a unique...

Clipped on Jan 21, 2013

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Easy lampshade makeover with a thrift store sweater!

Since it's been on my mind to create a cozy cable knit sweater lampshade I headed to the Thrift Store and found this...

Clipped on Jan 15, 2013

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My Lampshade Makeover....a little girlish whi...

I found a great lamp at a yard sale a couple summer's ago, but it wasn't really "fitting" with my house, so it was m...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Wood Ball Chandelier

Can you find the tuna can? I use one to make this chandelier. Find it here http://homastyle.com/wp/2012/03/13/pott...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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recycling a lamp globe

very simple electric light this was a lone lamp globe spotted who knows where....decided to make a nite lite ...all I...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Junky Ladder Lamp

I found this ladder at a salvage centre and knew it would turn into the most amazing lamp! The shade is also from th...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Plastic spoon pendant light

Get a plastic bottle, lots of plastic spoons, hot glue and lots of patience and you have a gorgeous lamp! I made t...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Highlighter Marker Thrift Store Lamp Makeover

I used highlighter markers to makeover a lampshade and spray painted the base to match.

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Ugly brass to stylish cracked metal finish lamps

Transformed some cheap brass lamps from the local thrift into a thing of beauty. I made the shades and did the fi...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Aspen Tree Lamp made from tree fallen across the ro...

We picked this tree up off the road a year ago, and just finished putting on all the lamp accessories. I am very pleased.

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Vintage Camera Tripod Floor Lamp

I turned my grandfather's wooden camera tripod into a stunning floor lamp with materials upcycled from an unused t...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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I made this small lamp for our living room. http://bisozo...

Just rice paper, cardboard and wooden chopsticks! And my loved red paint! The lid needs a little trimming! Got to get...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Recycled Coffee Filter Lamps Eco Lighting

Have you ever seen lamps made from recycled coffee filters? I collect used coffee filters, dry and clean them. Some...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Turn a vase into a lamp.

Find the instructions at http://www.athomeonthebay.com/2012/08...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Crutches into a Floor Lamp

I was challenged by one of the local TV personalities in my area to come up with something out of old crutches. How abo...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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wine bottle lamps

To make lamps you need a bottle cutter. It takes alot of practice and patience to get the bottles right. I Use a...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Jack Daniels lamp

Lamp I made for my best friend's bar room. I made the lamp shade by printing the logo from online onto canvas paper....

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Hanging Lamp Made from Paint Stirs

Inspired by the bushel basket lamp that sells for $229 at Shades of Light, I made a hanging patio lamp using paint s...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Marina's Birds, A collection of ceiling and tabletop lamps...

Collection of ceiling and tabletop lamps in the form of birds from fajnodesign. Material: plastic-glass, wood-glass. Pr...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012

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Ombre Neon Zip-tie Pendant Lamp

I wanted to keep it colorful and creative in my craft room, so I made a funky pendant light using mostly dollar store m...

Clipped on Oct 09, 2012