I made these sconces for a DIY contributor post on Remodelaholic in August and I’m finally getting around to sharing them here on the blog, just in time for some major changes in our master bedroom… When we first moved in we actually slept in one of the smaller bedrooms with our mattress on the… [Read More]
DIY Ikea Hack “Hicks” Pendant Light
Are you familiar with the Hicks pendant light? I’d say it’s just about the most famous light fixture in all blog land, and quite deservedly. While it comes in several finishes, there’s just something about the bronze and antique brass combination that’s particularly captivating – the vintage industrial combination works well in both modern and… [Read More]
DIY Agate Slice and Copper Sconces
So here’s the deal: I’m excited about today’s post. I know I say that about every post, and it is the honest truth – if I’m not excited about a project or post, I don’t want to share it – but it is especially true for this post today. Extra-excited. I’ve been in a slump… [Read More]
DIY Copper Pipe Icosahedron Light Fixture
Several months ago I found an amazing light fixture online and fell head over heels in love with it. It sparked a spinoff DIY idea that knocked my socks off, but I kept it under my hat for a while. I nursed the idea for a few months, plotting carefully, working up the courage to… [Read More]
How To Make A Fabulous Plumbing Pipe Light Fixture!
Important: Before doing any electrical work in your home, you should consult with an electrician (I did!). Make sure the power is OFF, and use a voltage tester to make sure no wires are live. Be safe. Want to see lots more awesome pictures of this fabulous DIY light fixture? Of course you do! Check them… [Read More]