Copper is trending on the internet right now. It’s being used to make all kinds of different things, from tables to clothing racks to light fixtures. Here are ten of my very favorite projects.
1. This copper pendant sconce could be mounted anywhere that you need some extra light… find out how to make one yourself right here. [Photo: Sugar & Cloth]
2. Use malleable copper coil to create these organic test tube bud vases. Head over here for the instructions. [Photo: Design*Sponge]
3. Make some copper marquee letters for your wall – using pennies! Here’s the tutorial. [Photo: Shoestring]
4. Okay, so maybe this isn’t real copper… but the effect is just as nice! Find out how to make these copper dipped vases here. [Photo: Homey Oh My!]
5. If your magazine pile is as out of control as mine, you’ll want to give this magazine rack a try. Find out more here. [Photo: Fall For DIY]
6. This copper light fixture will be a real conversation starter – check out the tutorial here. [Photo: Design Milk]
7. Use copper leaf to decorate vases using this technique. [Photo: Leelah Loves]
8. I’m absolutely loving this copper paper towel holder… read more about the project here. [Photo: Almost Makes Perfect]
9. Stop putting your laptop on your lap… put it on one of these gorgeous copper and wood tables! Here are the instructions. [Photo: 6th Street Design School]
10. If you’re lacking closet space, this clothing rack would be the perfect addition to your bedroom. Find out how to make your own here. [Photo: SF Girl By Bay]
Might do the laptop table.
Yes, that one is tempting! I was thinking of doing the laptop table and then mkaing the magazine rack to match.