New Life for a Lamp
Use these steps to easily update a lamp.
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Design coordinator Spencer Anderson shares two steps for updating a lamp.
Steps:
1. Wipe down the base with an aging patina solution from industrial-supply warehouse.
2. Strip off the cloth from the shade. Spray with adhesive and add a piece of decorative paper.
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