Materials: Not floor lamp, wax paper, jewelry jump rings, mesh wastebasket, mesh pencil cup Description: What I Used: – Ikea Not lamp – Dollar Store Wire Mesh waste basket – Dollar store wire mesh pencil cup – Fishing line (Monofilament) – Large jump rings (jewelry findings) – Wax Paper – Iron – Cutting Machine (can also be done with punches or circle cutter.) – Wire snips How To Make It: 1.) First, paint the wire mesh baskets white. I neglected to do this at the beginning and had to go back and try and paint AROUND the circles.

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Ikea NOT floorlamp makeover

Seeking a new way to finish wooden surfaces besides the typical varnish and paint, the Japanese design studio Nendo created the Fishline Chair. Using dyed fishing line, they wound it tightly around the wooden chair giving it a varnish-like shine. In the process, it made the wood grain pop while adding a subtle hint of color

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Fishline Chair by Nendo