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From drab to fab!

Posted by Laura M. from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia • Published See Laura M.'s 7 projects »
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  • How to make a lamp / lampshade. Make Over A Touch Lamp - Step 1
    Step 1

    Find an old lamp!
    I have had this touch lamp in my wardrobe for years but you can also find cheap ones from local op shops.

  • How to make a lamp / lampshade. Make Over A Touch Lamp - Step 2
    Step 2

    Take of the lap shade, as you wont be using this

  • How to make a lamp / lampshade. Make Over A Touch Lamp - Step 3
    Step 3

    Spray paint the lap base! I used metalic titanium.
    Make sure you tape the cord covering the remaning with newspaper and insert scrunched up newspaper in the socket area.

  • How to make a lamp / lampshade. Make Over A Touch Lamp - Step 4
    Step 4

    I purchased a chandelier shade from my local bunnings (home hardware store in Australia)

  • How to make a lamp / lampshade. Make Over A Touch Lamp - Step 5
    Step 5

    And Voila!

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