Shine A Light With This Easy DIY Clothespin Chandelier
Lighting can provide an impactful, but expensive, transformation to a room. Why not make your own adorable, quirky and easy DIY clothespin chandelier and save a ton of dough? John and Sherry at Young House Love did just that in their laundry room, providing the perfect statement piece for the room and a gorgeous lighting effect in the process. This chandelier instantly catches the eye, but it’s so affordable and so easy to make. Its architectural and fun design will attract the attention of all your guests! You can do it!
Here’s what you will need:
- 8 packs of 40 medium-sized clothespins
- Pack of hooks for the ceiling
- Roll of hardware cloth (aka, wire fencing)
- Hemma light kit (from Ikea), or a similar hardwired bulb fixture
- Ceiling canopy for light kit (from Lowe’s)
- Wire for securing / hanging wire frame
- White spray paint
For step-by-step instructions, click here:
http://www.younghouselove.com/2011/08/320-pins/