How do I replace a lamp shade?
I would like to replace the lampshade and replace it with a new red textured material. Can you tell me how?
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Are you talking about doing it yourself or buying another shade? here are some ideas for DIY lamp shades
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkrYoLPZGqY
You could just use the material of your choice and hot glue it over the one on it now. If you want to take what’s on it now off do it carefully and use as a pattern to cut your material.
I wrote a tutorial about recovering a lamp shade ...here you go! hope it helps! http://gatheredinthekitchen.com/2014/12/04/how-to-recover-a-lamp-shade-tutorial/
Here are some ideas for DIY lamp shades.
You can use hot glue to fasten fabric to your existing lamp shade.