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 ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A beautiful decorative lampshade is the perfect way to dress up a lamp. However, they can get pretty expensive. Rather than purchasing an ...

Found A roll of window screening near Arthur and Greenview Aves; a lamp shade frame at Ravenswood and Leland Aves. The process I unrolled the screen and washed it in the shower. As it dried, I ...

A boring white lampshade can bring down the vibe of a whole room. Whether your lamp came with a plain lampshade or you picked one up at a thrift store with the intention of getting your dream shade on ...

Use any digital image in your computer. We turned family vacation shots black and white to give the lamp shade an old-fashioned, sepia-tone look. Measure the sides of the lamp shade and size your ...

I saw the light. And I saw the price tag. I know, I harp on budget a lot, but my mission and mojo is DIY as much as possible, all while saving on the wallet. I have a thing for lamps. One, because ...