DIY Lighting Ideas – 20 Truly Original Projects
The universe of the DIY projects knows no limits as long as imagination, creativity and inspiration go hand in hand. Do not confine yourselves to simple decorative items, the easiest to make as a matter of fact, but go on to craft things which will have a practical utility in your homes. For instance, original lighting fixtures that will not only open a room, but also spread energy and exuberance, while giving the whole living place a distinct note of personality. So here are some DIY lighting ideas for you to try at home.
Have you ever imagined a milk carton is actually the shortest way to a truly original lighting fixture, both in terms of shape and the ingenuity of the project itself? Neither have we. But, if others made it so can you, with a little patience and some more scrupulousness, making this accessory that will “enlighten” others as well.
DIY lighting ideas – a milk carton and its artistic potential
It looks like scrupulosity is the right word to describe these projects. It may take more of it for this project which is truly unmatched. It features shape, texture and color and will surely be a presence all the visitors will turn their eyes to.
DIY lighting ideas – an original accessory out of plastic spoons
Some manage to craft things from whatever they lay their hands on and hence the originality of the final product. Whether we speak about hemp rope, rattan twigs or even macramé, the lighting fixture will become the visual epicenter of the room. They come in diverse shapes, bursting with energy, imparting savor to a room, however dull the overall décor may be.
DIY lighting ideas – work with whatever comes your ways
Play with a sheet of cardboard, cutting and gluing for a simple eco light pendant, but with a huge visual effect in the room. See some more examples in the images below.
DIY lighting ideas – play with cardboard and paper
Some rounded up all the popsicles to make what you see below out of them, a nigh lamp exuding an Oriental feel, very useful and easy to maneuver across the home.
DIY lighting ideas – an oriental looking nigh lamp
See some more pictures below that speak for themselves about what other options you have at hand when trying to shed light in the house by means of original devices.
DIY lighting ideas – some more original projects
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