Have you ever wished that you could just cover up an ugly ceiling fixture instead of going out and buying (and subsequently installing) a new one?  Using an inexpensive hanging planter and some sisal rope, Maegan from …love Maegan came up with a nautical-inspired design that gives her...

When Roeshel at DIY Showoff accidentally cracked the glass part of a light fixture, she had an ironic solution.  Did you know that the glass cover part of a light is called a globe?  Well, she replaced her broken one with…  a globe!  This is a great way to use an old globe that is...

When was the last time you saw an old chandelier at the thrift store?  Probably the last time you went to the thrift store, right?  It’s one of those requisite items that every Goodwill has on the shelf at all times: mumus with oversized floral print, bread machines, 80s pop cassette...

One of my favorite design tricks is finding ways to mix classic and contemporary elements.  If you can find a way to blend multiple looks in the same piece, it makes it easy to tie in other eclectic pieces.  (Not a single piece of furniture in my   house matches, an that’s the way I...

Inspired by high end iron orb fixtures, these bamboo pendant lights combine the geometric punch of a spherical shape with the soft organic look of bamboo.   All the materials for this project can be bought at a home improvement store, although the bamboo strips may not come in a form you...