Craigslist is always hit or miss. It seems like months pass with nothing but crap and then, all of a sudden, good stuff pops up. For $10 I found this beaut –
Ok… that lampshade is pretty rough.
But minus the tikki lampshade, we see potential. Dimpled amber glass.
Now if only I could stumble upon a decent inexpensive drum shade…
Spray paint the shade in white and use it as a catch all if the top is also woven !
The base is really beautiful
That’s what I was thinking – BASKET!! Didn’t think about painting it white though. That’s a good idea.
Did you see the Apartment Therapy tutorial to make a drum shad from an old shade? Pretty cool!
Our Craigslist is nearly always a miss. But I’ve found a few things over the years. My folks live in Phoenix and their Craigslist is GOLD. Pure gold.
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