How to Make a Recycled Outdoor Chandelier
Making something yourself not only saves you money and when you are recycling items you no longer use it can be good for the environment but it will also make you feel good. This is time you can make a cyclepunk chandelier suitable to be placed outdoor And as you can see from this tutorial you can end up with an appealing end product made with bottles and bike parts. Have fun! via Treehugger
Make a Birdcage Chandelier
Today we have a look at how to save $$$ by making a birdcage chandelier yourself that looks like a really expensive one such as one by Restoration Hardware. It is a chandelier that will get noticed but you can make it for a fraction of its price if you follow the instructions you find here. It says at the bottom that it will cost you about $60 to make something that would otherwise cost your $2300. Not bad at all.
Geraldine Gonzales’ Chandelier
Geraldine Gonzales is very creative, she studied Applied Arts in Paris and first worked as a shoe designer and then became a sculptor now she creates exquisite objects made of anything from pearls to papier mache. While she makes many different types of objects (and you can see a few on her website including some fascinating shop windows) it is impossible not to like her Jellyfish Chandelier that you can see in the photo.
Enrique Romero’s Lamps
The Spanish designer Enrique Romero de la Llana has created some very special lamps and chandeliers made with recycled newspaper using a process similar to that used to make papier mache. Each of them is completely unique. To know more you can visit his website or watch the video below. PulpLamp from enrique romero on Vimeo. via Inhabitat
Spoon and Fork Chandeliers
Unlike other novelty chandelier you can actually buy this Spoon and Fork Chandelier. The cutlery is vintage and will reflect the light and create the most amazing light effects. You do not need to have a crystal chandelier to mesmerize your guests. These chandeliers, which are all electric, will come in different sizes and with a different number of tiers. They are all made in the...
How to Make a Glass Chandelier
This is not really a tutorial as what you are about to see is quite amazing and requires skills that cannot be learnt in a few hours or by watching a video. The video is good to watch and I like the end result. If you have been to places like Venice or Murano and watched people working glass, I am sure you were intrigued like I was by how easy they made it look. Glass looked almost liquid and easy to mold. Photo Credit: Some rights reserved by Francisco...
