Don’t like sewing? Then make this lampshade without sewing! Prepare lamp cord, ½ yard of fabric 45-54” wide, a LED light bulb, fabric stiffener and draping liquid, stitch witchery, a mixing dish, a paint brush, scissors, ⅛” or ¼” hole punch, string to match your fabric, ruler or quilter’s square, an iron and ironing surface,...
These teacup lights are a really unique and eye-catching piece! Buy a light kit and install it according to the directions, or have an electrician install it for you. Once your kit is installed, you’ll need to look at how the shades are fixed to the lights. For cutting the holes, use a diamond drill...
Can you believe that a simple fruit bowl can be transformed into a cool pendant light? Prepare a wireframe bowl with flat closed base, a drill, a lamp holder, a ruler, a screwdriver, spray paint. The most difficult part: drilling the hole. Use a ruler to find the center of the base and start with...
This unique lamp can be DIYed! Prepare about 300 zip ties, 8 inch long, LED strip light, a transparent or translucent hose pipe 1/2 inch wide and about 3 foot long, ground wire about 6 feet, electrical insulated tape, general purpose pliers, scissors, some cylindrical object, some extra electrical wire, a metal tube. Insert wire...
Industrial lights are super hot, and you can make one without spending much money and without any skills! Prepare rope or cording, lamp cord, a socket kit, a small vessel, glue. Find the center of your cording and place it behind the lamp wire. Take the left side and put it over the front of...
Let’s make a usual and boring lamp original with this simple tutorial from frkhansen.dk! You’ll need a simple pendant lamp in the desired size, spray paint, wooden blocks and wooden beads, paint in different colors. The first step is to spray paint the metal parts of the lamp. You can first use primer and then...
This lantern by everydaydishes.com is amazing due to the cute star effect, and it’ll be awesome both for adults and kids. Prepare a DIY paper lantern template, card stock, a precision knife, a hot glue gun, 4 18″ floral wire stems, 18-gauge, single socket cord, a low watt bulb. Download the DIY paper lantern template...
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...
Lights are cool to bring a cheerful touch at any time, not only at Christmas. A string of lights can become a cool decoration for your bedroom, kitchen or dining room, and will bring your space a warm and cozy atmosphere. But usual string lights aren’t so interesting, let’s make funny lights of ping pong...
IKEA pieces are ideal for hacks – I’m sure that everyone has tried to do that once or more. Today we’re hacking an IKEA photo pendant lamp, you’ll need painter’s tape, copper spray paint, a utility knife, wire cutters/wire stripper, a canopy. Tape off the wire with your painter’s tape and spray paint your shade....