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One Lampshade Four Ways

With a little creativity you can turn one simple store-bought shade into a custom designed piece.

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We started with an inexpensive brushed metal lamp  and linen drum shade. Add a colorful mix of buttons directly to the lampshade with a glue gun. For added whimsy, tie striped ribbon onto the shade and thread on a house number or your favorite trinket for a point of interest.

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