How can I make over a table lamp?
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Nellie
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I want to redo an old table lamp. I want it to look rustic.
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Maybe try a crackle finish and swap the lamp shade to burlap
Hi Nellie, there's some neat ideas over here
https://www.redcottagechronicles.com/home-decor/old-brass-now-has-farmhouse-sass/
You could paint the base
Chalk paint works well for rustic or farmhouse decor. You could also cover the shade. There are some really great burlap fabrics that you might like for that. Joann's is where I found a lot of great burlaps.
Heres a post which gives a rustic look https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/diy-restoration-hardware-inspired-lamp-makeover-18669271
DIY Restoration Hardware Inspired Lamp Makeover
What type of material is the base of the lamp made from?
Posting a picture would help illustrate what you are starting with,.