What can you do with a chandelier?

Posted on by David Darling

What can you do with a chandelier?

Repurpose Your Old Chandelier!

  1. 1 1. DIY Terrarium.
  2. 2 2. Create Your Own Candle Holders.
  3. 3 3. Make A Jaw Dropping Glass Accent Mirror.
  4. 4 4. Etched Works Of Art.
  5. 5 5. Update The Look and Leave It Hanging.
  6. 6 6. Solar Power Your Chandelier.
  7. 7 7. Pot Your Plants In It!
  8. 8 8. Serve Up Party Treats.

How do you attach crystals to a plain chandelier?

Remove the light bulbs from your chandelier and fit a bobeche over each light socket. Replace the light bulbs in the sockets. Attach one end of a crystal hanger through the hook or hole in the top of the crystal and hang one crystal on each pinhole of every bobeche.

How do I update my traditional chandelier?

Upgrade an Outdated Chandelier

  1. Apply Spray Paint. If you have a dated chandelier (Image 1) that you’d like to give a distinctive and classic look, begin by spray-painting the chandelier using a nice antique paint finish (Image 2).
  2. Add Decorative Candle Sleeves.
  3. Add Hanging Crystals.

How do you spruce a chandelier?

What kind of paint do you use on a light fixture?

Rustoleum has some amazing different colors and textures that look great on light fixtures. If you’re not comfortable spray painting your light fixtures you can also use chalk paint or even acrylic paint if that’s all you have on hand!

How do you update a chandelier with shades?

How to Update Light Fixture Shades – the Right Way!

  1. Step 1: Remove the Bulb and Old Light Fixture Shade. Turn off the light and unscrew the light bulb.
  2. Step 2: Spray Paint the “Hardware”
  3. Step 3: Paint the Threaded Sockets of Your Light Fixture.
  4. Step 4: Light Fixture Makeover Assembly.

How to make a custom chandelier?

Mod Podge

  • A paint brush
  • A paper cutter,or a good pair of scissors and a straight edge
  • A sheet of scrapbook paper that matches your decor (I bought two sheets since I don’t have a great track record of getting things right the first time)

    • How do I hang a chandelier?

    Hang the chandelier from the junction box. Remember that the lock nut and the canopy go down the chain before being hung. Wire the fixture. Ground wires first, secure wires with wire nuts, and tuck into the canopy. Place and secure the canopy. Assemble the remaining elements of the chandelier; install the light bulbs.

    How to hang pendant lights or a chandelier?

    How to hang pendant lights. Step No. 1: Turn off the electricity to the area where you intend to hang the lights. You might want to use a piece of tape to mark off the breaker so that it’s

    How to make a chandelier wreath?

    rehydrate the branches before you get started. This will ensure your greenery lasts longer .

  • secure your entire wreath in one piece.
  • tying it tightly.
  • textured pieces on top of larger.
  • shorter pieces inward and longer pieces outwards.
  • Create and add another bundle diversifying the style.
  • completely cover any exposed wire.