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Lamp shade painting ideas.
Plan on two coats for solid coverage.
Grab a paint brush stencils masking tape things you probably already have at home to update and customize your diy lamp shades.
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Chalk paint can give a warm gray color to your shade.
The listed diy lampshade ideas which will help to create a very personal and aesthetically pleasing look of your lampshades.
Paint the shade by hand with a paintbrush if you want to avoid using spray paint.
Prepare the lampshade and your work area the same way as you would for spray paint.
Allow the paint to dry fully for about an hour.
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You can use whatever is gathering dust on the shelf in the garage or buy the lampshade colors of your dreams to really customize the shade.
Modern lamps are expensive and also very hard to fit the personal decorative theme of the home.
Allow it to soak into the fabric.
The opportunities can be endless and the look you achieve at the end will liven up your space.
Once the first coat is dry put the lamp on its base and turn on the light bulb.
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Spray paint an old lamp shade for a nice opaque modern finish.
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By using an angled paintbrush you may apply directly the paint chalk to the lampshade.
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These diy lamp ideas for lamp makeovers building your own lamps creating your own lampshades and more are sure to give you a lightbulb moment.
Here are 34 ideas for you to create a new look with just a lamp shade.
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Put some acrylic chalk or fabric paint in a paint tray or plastic cup and use a small flat paintbrush to apply an even coat to the shade.