Glass Lantern Table Lamp

glass lantern lamp

Melissa from A Terrible Thing to Waste is in love with all things Pottery Barn, minus the prices, of course. She couldn’t get a glass lamp out of her mind and scoured shops for the right lantern to transform into her own DIY version. When that magical moment finally happened, Melissa got to work with a lamp kit, her drill, and some spray paint. For $69 she got a lamp almost identical to her $169 Pottery Barn inspiration and is a hundred dollars richer {wink}!

glass lantern lamp

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Copper Accented Table Lamp

One of the great things about shopping at yard sales and thrift stores is that the items are often so cheap you’ve really got nothing to lose by trying to upcycle them. That’s exactly how Jessica from Mad in Crafts felt when she found a $2.99 table lamp and shade at Goodwill that was the [...Read More]

Aged Spackle Lamp Base

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Modern Turquoise Table Lamp

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Baseball Stitching Lamp

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