Chandelier Charm: DIY Illumination for Any Space

Chandeliers are more than just lighting fixtures; they are statements of elegance and sophistication. While traditionally associated with grand ballrooms and fancy dining rooms, chandeliers can bring a touch of charm and glamour to any space, big or small.

When it comes to interior design, lighting plays a pivotal role in setting the ambiance and creating a welcoming atmosphere in your home. Chandeliers, with their elegance and charm, are the perfect lighting fixtures to make a statement in any room. But, as we all know, chandeliers can be quite pricey! That’s where the magic of DIY comes into play.

In this blog, we’ll guide you through the world of DIY chandeliers, allowing you to illuminate your space in style without breaking the bank.

DIY Glass Geometric Terrarium

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This DIY glass geometric terrarium turned light fixture is a fun DIY light you could create for your space.

DIY Glass and Himmeli Pendant Light

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This beautiful glass and himmeli pendant light is a fun DIY project that you can make happen in a weekend.

How to Make a Punched Metal Ceiling Light Shade

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The brushed nickel finish still gives the shade a clean and refined look, but the fun punched out pattern is reminiscent of many of styles you’d see in moroccan lanterns. It really blends the two styles seamlessly.

Metal Wire Pendant

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 This wire pendant is inspired by a cool Anrthopologie inspired lighting fixture for less.

Pottery Barn Inspired Chandelier Makeover

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Don’t let the sky high prices of a gorgeous pottery barn chandelier get you down. You can make a dupe at home for about $30, which will look every bit as pretty in your house! Get the instructions to create a Pottery Barn inspired chandelier here.

Decorative Chandelier Spray Painted White

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Turn a thrift shop find into a stunning addition to any room with a little spray paint and some shiny gems. I am sure you will agree this is a lovely way to give something old a new life for just about $5. Get the details on how to spray paint a brass chandelier here.

Faux Capiz Chandelier

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Skip the stop at West Elm and recreate this gorgeous chandelier with a common kitchen staple. Grab some wax paper and start cutting squares to recreate this and save a bundle while adding style to your home. Find out how to make a faux capiz chandelier here.

Wicker Chandelier

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Add some character to your outdoor space by wiring your own chandelier. This wicker option looks perfect on the deck and is so easy to hang and enjoy! Learn how to make your own wicker chandelier here.

Drum Shade Chandelier

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If your ugly light fixtures are driving you a little bonkers, you are going to love this idea. Grab a gorgeous lamp shade and some ribbon to recreate this and give your home a budget friendly update this weekend. Learn how to make your own drum shade chandelier here.

Lamp Chandelier

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Give a drab lamp an upcycle that makes it amazing. With this tutorial you will learn how to make a lamp chandelier that adds just the right amount of character to your space. 

Crystal Orb Chandelier Knock Off

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This DIY project creates a great dupe of the gorgeous orb chandelier from Restoration Hardware. You can make this for just about $100 and it will look like a million bucks in your home. Find the instructions to make your own crystal orb chandelier knock off here.

Rope Chandelier

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This rope chandelier has a really lovely industrial feel to it, while remaining distinctly farmhouse! You will want to recreate this project if your house needs to have a little less builder grade material and a lot more personality. Find the tutorial to make this chandelier here.

Plug In Chandelier

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This chandelier doesn’t have to be wired to the ceiling, as it plugs in! It also has a cute cord cover to make it even better. Learn how to create this plug in chandelier with thrifted materials here.

Wood Bead Chandelier

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If you are crazy about the trendy look of wooden bead chandeliers, but not the price tag, you are going to want to make one of these beauties for your own home. This idea looks amazing but is so budget friendly! Learn how to make a wood bead chandelier here.

Outdoor Chandelier

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This candle chandelier is perfect for your deck. It looks elegant, and is not too complicated to make. It will look as good in the daytime, as it does at night. Learn how to make an outdoor chandelier here.

Wine Bottle Pendant Lights

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While this isn’t technically a chandelier, you could totally add a few more wine bottle pendant lights and have a bigger bunch for a chandelier effect. I know you will appreciate that this is a very budget friendly project that adds a dramatic touch to any room. Learn how to make these wine bottle lights here.

Wood Veneer Chandelier

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This moooi orb pendant light is going to look amazing in a bedroom of your house. It casts the most dramatic and appealing shadows on the walls and ceiling for an eye catching addition. It is also incredibly easy to recreate at home. Find the details and make your own orb pendant light here.

Mason Jar Pendant Light

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Use an old vanity light strip and some mason jars to make this pendant light. It will look dramatically great in your kitchen, living room, or even in the dining room. Learn how to make this upcycled mason jar pendant light here.

Master the Art of DIY Stenciling for Stunning Home Makeovers!

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If you’re looking for an affordable and creative way to transform your living space, consider DIY stenciled walls. Stenciling offers a world of design possibilities, allowing you to create customized patterns, textures, and artistry that can elevate your home decor to the next level. Let’s explore the art of DIY stenciled walls, offering inspiration and practical tips to help you achieve a chic and personalized look in your home.

Pallet Wood Light Box

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Use pallet wood to make this stunning light box that is going to look perfect over your kitchen island. This upcycled project is not too complicated to make and will always get compliments. Get the instructions to make a light box from pallet wood here.

10 Home Renovations that can Decrease its Value

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With increasing interest rates and mortgage prices, getting the most value for your home is imperative. Homeowners and real estate agents speak about the renovations that could decrease the value of your home and why. Here are the renovations to look out for.

Declutter Fast: 7 Items Experts Say Must Go!

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Every home needs to be organized and arranged to exhibit its beauty. If your space is untidy, here is how to declutter fast get rid of these seven items decluttering experts would take out now!

DIY Artificial Plants for Outdoors on a Budget

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Don’t have time to water your potted plants, but love the look? Try this great hack with beautiful DIY artificial plants for outdoors with twinkling solar lights at night, for a deal per planter!

27+ Garden Edging Ideas

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Garden edging is a great way to make your yard look beautiful and keep flower beds contained. Try one of these garden edging ideas to update your curb appeal.

 

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Cassity Kmetzsch started Remodelaholic after graduating from Utah State University with a degree in Interior Design. Remodelaholic is the place to share her love for knocking out walls, and building everything back up again to not only add function but beauty to her home. Together with her husband Justin, they have remodeled 6 homes and are working on a seventh. She is a mother of four amazing girls. Making a house a home is her favorite hobby.

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