Have you seen these awesome rustic ladders that Pottery Barn sells? They think that you can use them in many ways including making a rustic looking lantern hanger from them. Although these wooden ladders aren’t cheap. You can use the idea and make a rustic lantern hanger from any old ladder that you don’t use...
A lot of books are printed every year even in the age of e-book readers. A lot of them go to waste and there is no infrastructure that recycle the paper from books because it’s low grade and the glue on the spine must be removed. Lucy Norman of Lula Dot gives old books a...
Who said that you can only use Mason Jars to make pendant lights? Here, for example, are pendant lights made of real crystal decanters. They are located at the Conquine Bar in London but you can easily make similar lighting solution by yourself. The process is similar to any DIY lighting system made of Mason...
SOLVINDEN is the latest lamp that IKEA showed to public designed for outdoor use. It’s powered by three AA batteries and solar panel atop of the lamp that charge the batteries. It can bright any summer outdoor party for four hours and become a nice decorative addition to your patio during the day. The lamp...
If you like to be outside then you need some lights to make your time there more comfortable. Solar lights is a nice solution if you have enough of them but they usually are quite ugly. Here is an interesting idea how you can make colorful solar lanterns using Mason jars, simple solar lights and...
Using tin cans to make a pendant lamp is a very creative idea. Although what enameled colander? It also can be used for such task. Making a pendant lamp from it is even simpler. Just drill a hole in the bottom for the wire and insert it. Attach a light bulb socket inside of it....
If you want to make your outdoor dining area more cozy you need to install a romantic lighting there. With a wire basket, a few Mason jars and several tea lights you can make such chandelier in a matter of minutes. Wire baskets and tea lights can be found in many home and garden shops...
You can make a lot of useful things from old tin cans. For example you can make cool pendant lights to hang above your dining table. Large cans that hold vegetables are perfect for the project. Drill a hole in the bottom of each can for the wire. Insert the wire. Put a light socket...
Roofer is a pendant lamp designed by Benjamin Hubert for Fabbian. It’s inspired by roof tiles found in Marrakech. A single ‘tile’ is used to clad various steel frame works. This allows for different shaped lamps to be created from a single tile. The consumer can build their own lamp from a framework and selection...
If you have plastic cups, plates and straws after your last party you can use them for your next craft project. Here are awesome lamps made of that stuff. Plates are perfect for lamp bases, the cups works great for the stem while the straws are awesome for the lamp shade. Thanks to the fact...