Awesome DIY Hanging Lamp Tutorial

There are so many different types of lighting and they are all unique. In this huge and complex collection of lamps, pendants, chandeliers and all sorts of fixtures, finding the one that bests suits your needs and preferences is an almost impossible task. But there are ways in which you can design them yourself. These so called DIY projects give you more freedom and allow you to choose the materials, design, color and all the other details. Let’s take a look at some ideas.

Hemp string pendant lamp.

They seem so complex and yet they are so easy to make. These pendant lamps are a great week-end project. To make one you need bouncy balls.

Stainless steel pendant light.

This type of pendant lamps would look best in the dining room or above a breakfast bar or in the kitchen. They are made of modified silverware caddies. They are very easy to make and all you need to do is attach the cord, hardware and wires. You could also paint them if you prefer a different color.

Book lampshade.

It might not seem like a good idea to combine a book with a light bulb. But, when you think about it, the pages of the book could create a very beautiful effect, especially when the light is diffused and spread through them.

Snowball wall light

This Snowball light is made from basket-style coffee filters, a sheet of hardware cloth and a string of LED lights. These are basic elements that almost anyone has in their home so you wouldn’t even have to leave the house for this project.

Bamboo orb pendant lamp.

Visually, these pendant lamps resemble the hemp string versions presented at no.1. They were inspired by the Cassiopeia chandelier and they are made using bamboo strips and a single CFL bulb.