Lampshade upcycle

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an orange and white tie sitting on top of a wooden table next to a lamp

It looks like the real deal! Except it is no-sew and easy to create! I love the new interest in pleated shades. I remember going to the cute little cottage in Buckhead that housed Pierre Deux when I was in college and looking longingly at the pleated shades made with Provencal prints. (That dates me for sure!) They were pricey. The pleated shades we are seeing again are a bit pricey for me - as they should be because they are made with beautiful fabrics and are quite labor intensive. I…

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I decided to learn how to upcycle lampshades. I started with a very old, plain lampshade using very simple materials. It looks stunning at night when the lamp is turned on. Lamps With Glass Shades, Lampshade Alternatives, How To Change Lamp Shade, Old Lampshade Ideas Repurposed, What To Do With Old Lamp Shades, Lampshades Living Room, Update Lamps Ideas, Lamp Shade Makeover Ideas Lampshade Redo, Old Lampshades Repurposed

I decided to learn how to upcycle lampshades. I started with a very old, plain lampshade using very simple materials. It looks stunning at night when the lamp is turned on.

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a mobile with pictures hanging from it's sides

Sometimes nothing will do except the perfect custom piece. And often, that means DIY-ing it. Dottie Angel had a brainstorm and turned an old lamp shade into a beautiful, custom mobile. And you can, too!All you need for this project is an old lamp shade (try thrift stores or garage sales), fabric or paper in your desired patterns, and any other objects you might want to hang. Dottie chose birds, but you can tailor your motifs to any decor.Check out all her instructions at Dottie Angel.

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