Karianne, Such a clear and concise explanation of how to choose a lampshade. I volunteer at a thrift store at my church and it always amazes me how many lamps we get donated which have the wrong sized shade. I have been known to switch them around to find the right match. Thanks for...
The above lampshade is sitting at the perfect height. Shade height can be adjusted up or down by swapping the harp for a taller or shorter one, or you can add risers to the existing harp - but often if a shade is too small for the lamp, no amount of adjusting will make it cover ...
DIY projects like this one are so great because they’re easy, but they also make a big impact. How to Cover a Lampshade with Fabric Print Learn how to easily recover a lampshade with fabric without dragging out your sewing machine that looks stunning! Materials Lamp Shade Newspaper/Craft...
~ 1 hr. Valley fold (fold over) Mountain fold (fold under) This lampshade was named the Checkered Lantern due to the fact that a checkered pattern emerges when the finished lampshade is attached and the LED is turned on. You will use the set of six square sheets of paper included in ...
When it comes to room décor, make sure your lamp shade is an ideal fit. Just as the right pair of shoes can transform a look into something striking, selecting just the right lampshade will coordinate all elements in your space for maximum impact. ...
I’m actually only showing you how to make the lampshade and you can decide where to put it when you get it finished. How To Make A Modern Lamp With Clothespins If you are looking to add a modern and fun lamp to your home, this DIY modern clothespin lamp is the perfect fit. This...
Making a DIY lamp might seem like a daunting task, but it comes with a myriad of benefits that go beyond just saving money. Here's why you should consider making your own lamp: Personalization: Tailor your lamp to fit your exact style and decor. Whether you prefer a minimalist design, ...
Thematerial of your lampshadesignificantly affects how light is diffused in your room. Fabric shadesmake a soft, diffused light, perfect for making a cozy atmosphere. They can also add a textural element to your room. Paper shadescan offer a minimalist or traditional look, depending on the desi...
Learn how to turn a vase into a lamp. You can easily turn a vase into a lamp. Perfect for having one of a kind home decor.
Additionally, consider the lampshade diameter. A general guideline is that the diameter should be approximately half the width of the table. This helps distribute light evenly and prevents the lampshade from appearing disproportionate to the table. The overall design aesthetic of the room and the ta...