A lamp from concrete easily can be made by yourself with quite simple tools and materials. First you will need a wooden board which is 14cm wide and 80cm long. From this board you need to saw five pieces with following dimensions: 4 pieces 14x16cm, 1 piece 14x14cm. Therefore you can use any electric saw...
If you have an old lamp and want to know how to renovate it, then this tutorial from aprudentlife.com is for you! Let’s get started. Before painting, remove the shade and tape off the electrical parts of the lamp. Paint the base and cover it with a clear lacquer spray to make it shine. Next...
Remember we’ve just told you of an X leg table? Such a lamp looks no less original and cozy! Have a look at this tutorial from pneumaticaddict.com and prepare a miter saw, a table saw, an oscillating multi-tool or small hand saw, a pneumatic brad nailer, 1″ finish nails, a speed square, wood glue and...
Need a cool pendant lamp? There’s an idea from ohohblog.com – a frame pendant lamp to make! You’ll need 4 wooden pieces. Cut the pieces at 45 angle, two pieces at 8′ length and 2 at 13′ length. Drill a hole in the center of the top piece. You must be able to pass the...
Nurseries and just kids’ rooms are a special place in every home because even if the interior of your home is strictly minimalist, the nursery should be a bit softer and cuter. There’s kids’ furniture and lamps that really differ from those for adults and today we gonna make a couple of awesome lamps for...
Geometric items are extremely popular for home décor because they can polish any style and work great for both masculine and feminine spaces. A geometric lamp is a cool way to make a statement in any space, from a dining room to a home office. You can take metal tubing or some pipes and create...
IKEA hacks are extremely popular right now, as these simple pieces are a perfect canvas for decorating. Today we’ll hack IKEA Vaster pendant light, besides it you’ll need frosted glass spray paint, metallic spray paint of your choice, 1 PVC vertical blind slat, 1/2” wooden furniture plugs, thin brass/gold wire. Begin by taping plastic bags...
A paper lamp? Unexpected and original! To make one you’ll need: a sheet of Canson drawing paper, a ruler, a pair of scissors, glue and double-sided tape. Cut three rectangles in your sheet according to the dimensions above. Fold the edges of each rectangle for about 1 inch. Draw an arc in each corner, you...
If you wanna add some beach charm to your décor, make this cool pendant light! You’ll need clean razor clam shells, a small rotary drill, a scrap board on which you can drill, a pendant fixture, light wire and clippers. Set your drill at Level 3, then place the bit about 1/4 inch from the...
Can you believe that you can make a lamp of a simple bottle? Yes, you can! Take a glass bottle or vase, painters tape, a drill bit, a drill, a lighting make-a-lamp kit, a detachable lamp harp, a screwdriver, wire strippers, a lamp finial, paint and a brush, a lampshade. First, clean out the vase....