What is the best way to make an old lamp shade look better?
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what is the shade made of
Depends if it is a cloth or plastic lamp shade? Normally, cloth shades can be professionally cleaned.
Spray paint
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Recover it using translucent papers, vellums, parchments and fiberglass papers, or use silk fabric with woven trims glued on.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8ne-ZXMnO8
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Glue some embellishments on the shade as long as the heat from the lamp don't melt the glue. Don't use a glue gun.