15 Ways You Never Thought of Using Light Fixtures in Your Home
Transform one into a groovy hanging planter
Spray paint an old light globe, add hydrangeas, create a macrame hanger from twine, and display. Get tutorial here
Reimagine an outdoor light as holiday decor
Remove the wiring and pieces, then spray paint to add glam to your winter mantle. Get tutorial here
Convert vanity lights into a candle holder
Remove the fittings, clean with a wash cloth, then spray paint & you’ve got a gorgeous candle holder. Get tutorial here
Or turn hollywood lights into a centerpiece
Grab a vanity strip, paint, glue glass holder onto the base and repurpose as a Christmas candle centerpiece. Get tutorial here
Go mad with this lampshade turned top hat
Alice in Wonderland fans; cut a shade, stiffen with a hanger, cover with padding then velvet. Mad hatter! Get tutorial here
Build a chic modern globe planter
Cut wood into strips to create a cube to frame the globe, glue it, then add the plant and a chain. Get tutorial here
Give a lampshade a new home in your garden
Strip a lampshade to it’s wire base and reuse it as a makeshift leaf cage for your Hostas. Get tutorial here
Turn a light into a mystical crystal ball
Paste star stickers on the light globe, spray paint it with glitter spray paint then remove the stickers. Get tutorial here
Flip it and make it table decor
Rip the paper off a shade and add chicken wire, then fill it with fall foliage. Too cute! Get tutorial here
Make your guest smile with emoji shades
Turn old glass shades into hilarious Halloween decor with some felt and colored lights. Get tutorial here
Use one to glam up your garden path
Grab an old light globe, cover it in Dollar Store gems and put on top of a pathway torch. Get tutorial here
Repaint one and add it to a ceiling fan
Got a fan with an awkward light bulb in the middle? Cover it with a wire shade to improve it. Get tutorial here
Turn a standing lamp into a planter
Spray paint, add stuffing and earth then insert the plant of your choice. So pretty! Get tutorial here
Decorate broken ones for gorgeous decor
Use chalk paint to cover up the design, distress, attach ceramic plates, wire candle holders & done. Get tutorial here