Painted floor lamp ideas

I was so happy with the green lamp, that I immediately dug out these two beauties that I have had stashed away for at least 15 years, proba...

How to Transform a Floor Lamp With Spray Paint and a Lampshade: Do you love the utility of your torchiere floor lamp but hate the sight of it? Yes? Well, I can relate. Begrudgingly, I bought one this year, mainly because I didn't want to shell out big bucks and I really needed that little reading/task light that…

I made this Chandelier Floor lamp with items from the Thrift Store, and it looks like the chandelier floor lamps found in high-end stores. This lamp is easy to make.

Sometimes you just need a little inspiration to get your creative juices flowing! I saw this floor lamp in Kirklands and I loved it! It was very close to the color of my chalk paint I just bought. It's amazing how paint changes everything! My lamp looks great now! Kirklands floor lamp Photo credit, Kirklands My floor lamp American Paint Company I started with Limoge as the base color, then I used Dollar bill as the main color. This chalk paint goes on so smoothly! After the first coat dried…

Have you ever been at the thrift store and saw an ugly lamp that look like this one? I'm sure you have. Ugly brass lamps....the kind you just keep walking past. They're a dime a

Have you ever had a lamp or other accessory that was the right shape and size, but not the right color for the space you want to put it in? I’m here to tell you that paint covers over a multitude of sins! Case in point: my recent client bought a pair of lamps because […]

One of the great things about living in Chicago is that there are NO ceiling lights. Absolutely ZERO. Well... we came here from Idaho, where there are LOTS of ceiling lights.. so I had ZERO floor lamps, and let's face it, all the ones I wanted - WAY too much money. (Probably not for your average person, but for my family as we go through dental school, re-do and re-use are our mottos). Take this adorable floor lamp ---- That beauty is from Target - it's the Kenroy Home White Gloss Finish…

I did it! It's done! The secret project I've been hinting at is completely finished. First, let's look at the before: A floor l...

The tile stencil I used on this project is just beautiful. The design is called “Mod Flower” and the paint colors I used look amazing together.

As I showed you last week, we've been working in my youngest son's room to transform it into a Star Wars spectacle of sorts. The board and batten came together wonderfully...you can see the post on that here. I'm currently working on all of the details of the room. Lighting is top on my list...his previous lamps were from the boys' nursery and were covered in stars, moons and baby items. About a month ago, I found a sassy brassy at Goodwill for $4.99. I loooooove redoing lamps like these. I…