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10 DIY light fixtures

July 9, 2014 by Kym Terranova

Lighting is one of the most important elements in any room. It can change the mood, create ambiance, and even make a space feel larger or smaller. Unfortunately, lighting fixtures can be quite expensive, especially if you’re looking for something unique or out of the ordinary. That’s where DIY light fixtures come in. By making your own light fixtures, you can have the exact look you want at a fraction of the cost. Not to mention, it’s a fun and rewarding DIY project that can be done by anyone.

DIY light fixtures can be made from all kinds of materials, from mason jars to old books. The possibilities are endless. And the best part is, you can customize the light fixtures to fit your own personal style and taste. Whether you’re looking for something classic, contemporary, or exotic, you’re sure to find a DIY light fixture that will work for you.

You can also buy Lantern Lamp cords to DIY your own fittings.  Check out this lampshade made from Cocktail drink umbrellas. or this one made from upcycled jars.

 

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Candle Lantern To Chandelier In 3 Easy Steps – Vintage Revivals
Candle Lantern To Chandelier In 3 Easy Steps – Vintage Revivals: Are you tired of your old, outdated light fixtures and looking for an easy and budget-friendly way to update the look of your home? Look no further than this tutorial from Vintage Revivals, where you will learn how to transform a simple candle lantern into a stunning chandelier in just three easy steps. This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of elegance to their home without breaking the bank.

 

floor lamp
Turn a birdcage stand into a mod floor lamp – A Beautiful Mess

Turn a birdcage stand into a mod floor lamp – A Beautiful Mess: If you’re looking for a unique and stylish way to add light to your home, look no further than this tutorial from A Beautiful Mess. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to take an old birdcage stand and turn it into a modern and eye-catching floor lamp. This project is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of whimsy and personality to their home decor.

 

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A Handmade Dining Room Light – Love & Renovations

A Handmade Dining Room Light – Love & Renovations: Want to add a touch of handmade charm to your dining room? Look no further than this tutorial from Love & Renovations, where you’ll learn how to create a beautiful and unique light fixture for your dining room using a few simple supplies. This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their home decor and create a one-of-a-kind piece for their home.

 

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DIY Scrap metal light – Cleverly Inspired

DIY Scrap metal light – Cleverly Inspired: Are you looking for a unique and industrial-chic way to add light to your home? Look no further than this tutorial from Cleverly Inspired, where you’ll learn how to create a stunning light fixture out of scrap metal. This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of edgy, industrial style to their home decor.

 

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DIY Pendant Light – Letters from Lala

DIY Pendant Light – Letters from Lala: Want to add a touch of modern elegance to your home? Look no further than this tutorial from Letters from Lala, where you’ll learn how to create a beautiful pendant light using a few simple supplies. This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of contemporary style to their home decor.

 

string light
A Lighting DIY: The New Chandelier – 10 Rooms Design

A Lighting DIY: The New Chandelier – 10 Rooms Design: Are you looking for a way to update your home’s lighting without breaking the bank? Look no further than this tutorial from 10 Rooms Design, where you’ll learn how to create a stunning new chandelier using a few simple supplies. This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of elegance to their home decor on a budget.

 

book light
Recycle lamp-shade – Instructables

Recycle lamp-shade – Instructables: Want to give new life to an old lamp shade? Look no further than this tutorial from Instructables, where you’ll learn how to recycle an old lamp shade and give it a new look. This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to upcycle an old lamp shade and add a touch of personality to their home decor.

 

cookbook light
Pantry Light – Seesaws and Sawhorses

Pantry Light – Seesaws and Sawhorses: Want to add a touch of rustic charm to your pantry? Look no further than this tutorial from Seesaws and Sawhorses, where you’ll learn how to create a beautiful and unique light fixture for your pantry using a few simple supplies. This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of country charm to their home decor.

 

mason jar lamp
DIY: Whitney’s mason jar lights – Design Sponge

DIY: Whitney’s mason jar lights – Design Sponge: Want to add a touch of vintage charm to your home? Look no further than this tutorial from Design Sponge, where you’ll learn how to create beautiful mason jar lights using a few simple supplies. This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of rustic charm to their home decor.

 

rope lamp
Restoration Hardware Rope Planitarium Chandelier Knock Off – Anythingology

DIY Restoration Hardware Rope Planitarium Chandelier Knock Off from Anythingology. This tutorial shows you how to create a stunning chandelier inspired by the high-end designer brand, using simple and affordable materials. Not only will you save money by making it yourself, but you’ll also have the satisfaction of creating a one-of-a-kind piece for your home. So, grab your tools and get ready to add a touch of elegance to any room with this Restoration Hardware Rope Planitarium Chandelier Knock Off.

 

 

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Comments

  1. neil lane engagement rings cleveland tn says

    July 13, 2014 at 5:59 pm

    What a brilliant article. Thanks..

  2. Becky PS says

    July 18, 2014 at 12:34 pm

    Coooool!

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