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13 June 2019
Homemade shades by Lamp&Co
We often come across solitary lampstands, crying out for a lampshade. We love braided string pendants & having discovered the rope shades of the 50’s we have started making our own . . . the lonely lampstands should now be happy! Take a lampshade frame, a coil of rope, wool, linen or thread and hey …
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1 February 2018
How to restore brass
Time can be really tough on things. We came across gorgeous double shaded wall lamps which were in bad shape. Something had to be done. But how does one restore brass? We just followed step by step the technique of a French website (toutpratique.com). wear gloves then mix 500ml of white vinegar and boiling water in …
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