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32 Creative DIY Lampshade Ideas For The Perfect Makeover

Last Updated on 25/08/2024


Discover 32 creative DIY lampshade ideas that will give you plenty of inspiration and get you started on a cool lampshade project for your home. Do you have an old lampshade that you are ready to get rid off? Before you do it, just take look all these wonderful projects that may give it a second life. 

32 Creative DIY Lampshade Ideas For The Perfect Makeover

Creative DIY Lampshade Ideas

Here are some creative DIY lampshade ideas to get you started:

Rattan Lampshade

You can replace fabric with rattan to update an old lampshade for a boho decor.


Wallpaper Lampshade

Use leftover wallpaper to cover a lampshade.


Fabric-Covered Lampshade

Use your favorite fabric to cover an old lampshade. This can add a personal touch to any room. Whether you glue it with a spray adhensive or mod podge, the outcome will be fantastic.


Painted Lampshade

Revamp an old lampshade by painting with a fabric paint. You can go monochrome or create unique patterns and designs.


Doily Lampshade

Glue doilies onto a lampshade for a vintage look.


Map Lampshade

Cover a lampshade with old maps for a travel-themed decor.


You can make an unexpected twist by covering the lampshade inside with a map and leaving the outside monochrome.


Book Page Lampshade

Cover a lampshade with pages from an old book for a literary vibe.


Yarn-Wrapped Lampshade

Wrap yarn around a lampshade for a cozy, textured look.


Button Lampshade

Glue buttons in various colors and sizes onto a lampshade.


Pom-Pom Lampshade

Attach pom-poms to the edge or the bottom of a lampshade. You can glue colorful poms-poms, large or small, for a playful touch. Alternatively, you can glue small white poms-poms for a neutral minimalist aesthetic.


Ribbon Lampshade

Wrap ribbons around a lampshade in different patterns.


Lace Lampshade

Use lace to give a lampshade a delicate, elegant look.


T-Shirt Lampshade

Repurpose an old t-shirt by turning it into a lampshade cover.


Stencil Lampshade

For a quick makeover, use stencils to create intricate designs with paint. From fabric paint to spray, you can create a wonderful project.


Decoupage Lampshade

Cover an old lampshade with paper cutouts by attaching them with Mod Podge and decoupage techniques.


Twine Lampshade

Wrap twine around a lampshade frame for a rustic farmhouse feel.


Sequin Lampshade

Add sequins to your old lampshade for a bit of sparkle.


Feather Lampshade

Glue feathers onto a lampshade for a dreamy look.


Macrame Lampshade

Use basic macrame knots to cover an old lampshade frame for a handmade touch.


Beaded Lampshade

Use beads to create a decorative fringe with a bohemian aesthetic.


Fabric Strips Lampshade

Tie strips of fabric around a lampshade frame for the perfect cottagecore look. You can tie them horizontally or vertically.


Crochet Lampshade

Crochet a cover for a lampshade.


Embroidery Lampshade

Use your embroidery creations to cover an old lampshade and create a unique boho style.


Flower Lampshade

Attach fabric or paper flowers for a romantic floral look.


Metallic Paint Lampshade

Use metallic paint for a chic, modern look.


Shell Lampshade

Use hot glue to attach seashells onto a lampshade for a coastal and beachy vibe.


Washi Tape Lampshade

Decorate with washi tape for an easy, colorful update.


Fabric Leftovers Lampshade

Use your fabric leftovers in different shapes by gluing them on the lampshade for a playful and cozy look.


Glitter Lampshade

Use glitter paint to add some sparkle to a lampshade inside or outside.


Real Pressed Leaves Lampshade

Use real pressed leaves and decoupage them carefully over lampshade’s fabric for a nature-inspired design.


Gold Leaf Lampshade

Use gold leaf for a luxurious touch.


Tie-Dye Lampshade

Create a tie-dye effect with fabric dye for a soft gradient design.


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