If an old lamp needs a makeover, creating a DIY lampshade is the quickest way to make it stand out with personal flair. “Have fun, keep it light, use what you have, and let yourself explore with color ...

This colorful DIY turns an ordinary lamp into a one-of-a-kind statement piece using mosaic tiles and a little creativity.

Give old lamps a face-lift in less than an hour by using scrap fabric, lace and ribbon. This ruffly version is perfect for a room that needs a feminine touch or even for a nursery. Switch up the ...

How to create a luxury wireless fixture on a thrift-store budget.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Headshot of Nate Berkus Nate Berkus has revealed yet another clever design hack for the home, and this time it’s all about how to ...

Laurie Notaro is an author, crafter, and expert at finding a good cocktail. She grew up in Phoenix, but is currently based in Eugene, Oregon. Each week, she’ll be joining us to share a crafting ...

The Tiffany lamp, that iconic example of Art Nouveau design, is also an auction house darling. Even reproductions of the stained glass fixtures go for $500 to $5,000. That's a pretty penny for a ...