This designer contemporary chandelier with classically beautiful elements from The Well Appointed House is designed to reduce its carbon footprint. GREAT cause, but why not take it a step further by making it yourself, even further reducing its carbon footprint, as well as cutting costs!
How about a glass bubble chandelier that YOU can make! Here’s the lineup of the supplies we’ll need to make one:
- 18 4-inch glass bubble balls from CB2 ($2 each)
- 4 cord sets from IKEA ($4 each)
- 20 gauge floral wire ($1)
- fishing line ($1)
- galvanized electrical conduit and fittings ($12)
- 4 25-watt clear bulbs ($1 each)
Follow this link to see how it’s done!
And, of course, you could always buy a copy of our very own Make It! Hardware Store Decor eBook, which includes detailed instructions on how to create your own “Exposed Bulb Chandelier“: