How To Light Up Boring Lampshades: 15 DIY Ideas

(Image credit: Helena Nord via Apartment Therapy) Lampshades are one of those household items that always seem shockingly expensive, and that's just for a plain-but-decent shade! If you want something beautiful and/or unique, prepare to pay a ton--or, better yet, make your own. These 15 projects vary wildly in style and complexity, so there's sure to be one that perfectly suits your decor and your DIY skill level.