A boring white lamp shade is just a boring white lamp shade. That is until… a few randomly placed strips of masking tape, bronze and silver metallic acrylic paint and a rainy afternoon transforms it into something new.


A boring white lamp shade is just a boring white lamp shade. That is until… a few randomly placed strips of masking tape, bronze and silver metallic acrylic paint and a rainy afternoon transforms it into something new.


You can buy it, or you can up-cycle it. Picked up the original faux teak stand on the cheap via Craigslist, primed and painted it white, then added a stained (Early American) pine top and hairpin legs. 