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Continuing with our Best of DIYs all summer long, today we're bringing back this awesome pendant lighting DIY by Arounna of Khounnoraj of Bookhou .  Back in 2010 we were thrilled when Arounna of…

Patric Johansson Last night as I sat down for dinner and looked up at our lonely dangling lightbulb (waiting patiently for a fix) and realized it was time to make a decision once and for all. CONTINU…

West Elm has hit it out of the ballpark with this gorgeous copper pendant light cord set. Not only is copper the “must have” metal right now, this cord light is so adaptable and totally affordable…

We fell in love with his less than 3 side table and pendant lights at IDS13 in January, so we just had to ask Toronto-based designer Jonathan Sabine a few questions about his background, current wo…

Photo: Per Magnus Persson for Elle Decoration S.A . (Home of Swedish stylist of Jimmy Schönning ) I'm not a chandelier person, but I do like a fun makeshift DIY chandelier when I see one and esp…

Contributor Post from Megan at Room6 Raw Dezign is a UK based design studio offering a variety of handmade products including lighting, furniture and interior products. The entire collection is d…

Contributor Post by Chelsea of Lovely Indeed Hi all! Chelsea here from Lovely Indeed , happy to be joining the amazing DIY squad at Poppytalk! I'm a big fan of recycling and repurposing, so I d…

We're loving these ceramic lamps from Icelandic born Thora Finnsdottir for her label Finnsdottir. Thora who studied at the Danish Design School in Copenhagen creates lamps that are a playful com…

This week's weekend project idea is a lamp you can make from a downloadable template that I found online this week. The Quilt Light is a self-customizable product where you are the co-designer…

Beautiful lighting by Renate Vos for Serax . Made out of a silicone rubber and concrete (an experiment material), the lights cast a warm glow - which is such a contrast with the cool concrete. (Vi…

Have you been noticing all the personalized indoor neon-lit signs lately?  Usually a word or a phrase (in white or pinks, sometimes blue); everywhere I turn it seems I'm running into them (especi…

Urban + Forest , located on the beautiful northern coastline of Maine creates beautiful arts & objects using reclaimed and local natural materials. From birchwood candles to woodland wall lamps, …

I like hearing ideas of how someone's business began and artist Matias Pigni has a real organic one. It all started as an experiment in art; curious about what art was and where the lines are dr…

10 Awesome IKEA Lighting Hacks - (image via Green Wedding Shoes) via craftgawker.com Filter Paper Light via ikeahackers.net . DIY Flower Lights by Oh Happy Day

Contributor Post from Megan at Room6 I've been a fan of Amy's collection ( Perch Design based in Brooklyn) for years. She's recently partnered with Alma's Room (a lifestyle brand f…

Elle Decoration South Africa   | Photo: Yann Deret We've seen a few versions of jelly and cake mould lights before, but I think what I like about these is that they are all tin.  Most I've se…

Launching as part of Luminosity for Milan Design Week at MOST , Etch Light Web by Tom Dixon , is a vast 65cm wide shade with an unusual open structure, designed to cast atmospheric angular shadows …

Tripod floor lamp from Rockett St. George

Head over to Weekday Carnival for this very cool DIY lamp idea!  And I still need to get that Batgirl poster (apparantly they can be pre-ordered)!

You might have caught Brendan Ravenhill's stunning industrial-style lighting designs online this past fall as he received a bit of press over his Bare Light , a hand blown delicate version of th…