How to Decorate With Glass Lampshades

Glass lampshades are not only practical, but also very beautiful. You can choose from basic glass to stained glass lampshades that are made with a rainbow of colors to complement any décor.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

1. Decide upon the color and theme of your room or rooms.

2. Choose from basic glass, colored glass, painted glass or stained glass lamp shades to decorate your room with.

3. Select a style of lamp. Choose from among desk lamps, floor lamps and so forth and decide how many lamps you will be adding to your room.

4. Decide what kind of base you want your lamps to have. Choose from brass, metal or wood bases. Pick a heavy base, which is less likely to tip over and break the stained glass lampshade.

5. Find glass lampshades in basic colors or painted or stained glass lampshades with various themes such as floral, animal, geometric, rustic and many other kinds of lamp shades.

Tips & Warnings

• Stained glass lampshades do not have to be very expensive. They vary in price from under a hundred to thousands of dollars.
• Some artists create stained glass and you can have them custom make your lampshades according to your specifications.