Torchiere floor lamp makeover

HOW TO MODERNIZE AN ANTIQUE FLOOR LAMP: DISCLAIMER This project is a fun transformation of an old light but needs to make sure the electrical cord was safe all the way through it so replacing the cord is the best thing to do. At all times always make sure to have the light unplugged whil…

How I turned an inexpensive torch lamp into a lamp for a regular lamp shade. An easy DIY anyone could do. Read on for the easy torch lamp makeover.

I found this lamp, in a sorry state for $10 at our local junk/treasure shop. I loved its lines, but in needed some work. (This was before Chris and I made our “No More Projects” vow t…

I have a thing for lighting. You could call me a lighting snob. When we moved into our first apartment it had terrible fluorescent lighti...

I had a $10 Walmart crappy flimsy floor lamp. I hated it. My husband needed the light. I needed to make it prettier. So, I took this l...

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…

In my quest for the perfect 'junk,' for another set of Anthropologie inspired candlestick holders, we came across a broken, Vintage Torchi...

I had a $10 Walmart crappy flimsy floor lamp. I hated it. My husband needed the light. I needed to make it prettier. So, I took this l...

A bit of paint and a few other items can help you completely transform a pair of thrifstore lamps into glamorous focal pieces. Good bones I really wanted a pai…

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...