Thirty-three years ago Dorothy Gillis saw an advertisement in a newspaper for a new craft that was coming into vogue. It was lamp shade making, an art that had been around for dozens of years but had ...

Laurie Notaro is an author, crafter, and expert at finding a good cocktail. She grew up in Phoenix, but is currently based in Eugene, Oregon. Each week, she’ll be joining us to share a crafting ...

Gomes is an expert on making lamp shades, a “craft that has enabled me to develop my interest in fabric, color, design, trim, and embellishment.” In this reference book, she distills her 15 years of ...

To Judy Lake, a lampshade is a form of self-expression. Lake, owner of a Vermont business called Lake’s Lampshades, encourages putting a little personality into lighting with “The Lampshade Lady’s ...

Finding good home services is no easy feat. Our search began with mothers, friends, teachers – even the patients and staff at our dentists’ offices. Once we managed to compile a list, we researched ...

Lampshade carriers or adapters are often used to keep lampshades in place. You'll find them in your bedroom lights, your living room, and maybe even your dining room lighting. When buying a lampshade, ...

Some of the best lamps out there are vintage. From funky ceramic mid-century finds to classic chinoiserie lamps, antique ...