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Knappa Loves Melodi

Knappa Loves Melodi

Materials: Knappa, Melodi, Wire CuttersDescription: Install the Knappa lamp as a ceiling by “borrowing” parts from the $9.99 Melodi light fixture!See more of the Knappa Melodi pendant light install. ~ R Carrara, Toronto

Concrete Umbrella Stand from Lamp Shade

Concrete Umbrella Stand from Lamp Shade

Materials: IKEA Melodi Lamp Shade, Plywood Base Board, 2.5″ Galvanized Pipe, Foam Strip, Modeling Clay, Silicone Caulk, CHENG Outdoor Pro-Formula, 100+ pounds Concrete MixDescription: The IKEA Melodi lamp shade makes a perfect concrete mold for an umbrella stand. It’s cheap, attractive, re-usable, and comes in two sizes. The first step…

Melodi Lamp Upgrade

Melodi Lamp Upgrade

Photo: IKEA.comMaterials: Melodi lamp shade, DrillDescription: I just drilled more then a hundred holes in the lamp (Melodi model, 5,99€) so it emits more light.~ Timoteo, Portugal

IKEA Melodi – Knitted lamp

IKEA Melodi – Knitted lamp

Materials: IKEA Melodi lamp, (white) wool, quick knit ring, universal glue 23 cmDescription: I was inspired by a knitted lamp I spotted on a DIY page, but I had no knitting experience. So I used a quick knit knitting ring which has a really easy stitch. I like the end…

Crochet Seashell Lamps

Crochet Seashell Lamps

Materials: Melodi, Manljus, Minut, cotton yarn, crochet hook Description: Like most people, at Crochet Today we love the convenience of IKEA furnishings, but enjoy personalizing them with YARN. This project involves three IKEA lamps, the Melodi, Manljus, and Minut. Each lamp has a new crocheted covering, made from cotton yarn…

MELODI upgrade

MELODI upgrade

Materials: MELODI + some woodDescription: I gave my MELODI lamps a little upgrade. I took a bunch of green colored wooden sticks and drilled some holes into the shade to hold the sticks. It now has this nice nest like look. Important is to not follow a pattern with the…

Coffee filter light assembly

Coffee filter light assembly

Materials: Melodi light fixture/with cord assemblyDescription: I needed something a bit more elaborate for a modern, hip den (not formal living room), so I purchased three packs of bleached coffee filters (480 ea)and folded each and everyone of them on half, and one more time half, sort of created a…

Upgraded Melodi lamp

Upgraded Melodi lamp

Materials: MELODIDescription: I love this MELODI ceiling lamp. I love its shape and its clean look. But for my daughter’s room I thought it might be nicer to decorate it a little. I pierced it with a hot nail. It is very easy since it is made of plastic. After…

Grundtal’s Melodi

Grundtal’s Melodi

Materials: Grundtal rail, Melodi lampDescription: I was sick of my Regolit lamp. The main reason I bought it was because it is cheap and does not look too awful. But after one year sitting under Regolit there was need for something new. I wanted my new ceiling lamp to illuminate…

Meddling with Melodi

Meddling with Melodi

Materials: Melodi pendant lamp Description: I’ve wanted a feature lighting pendant for some time for our dining nook. Any of the beautiful pendants I’ve seen have unfortunately been outside of a reasonable price, so the opportunity arose for me to come up with a little something of my own. Here…

Ikea MY melodi

Ikea MY melodi

Materials: IKEA Melodi, Staedtler permanent Lumocolor (S, F, B, M)Description: I wrote my favorite recipes from “The Silver Spoon” (the Italian culinary bible) with permanent markers from Staedtler (Pen Sizes S, M, F, B) on the big IKEA Melodi (14,99 Euro in Germany) …See more of the delicious Melodi. ~…

7 euro light wonder

7 euro light wonder

Materials: Melodi, art podge, Ikea napkins and fabric Description: I wanted lighting that was custom to each room, and my budget was small, so I got some art podge when I was in Hungary and bought a few Melodi lights for our new place on sale at 5 euros a…

Melodi for the birds

Melodi for the birds

Materials: Melodi Lamp, shape print out, stencil sheets, stencil knife, thin brush, acrylic paint, tape Description: When I bought this lamp, I already knew it was in for some changes. I didn’t know exactly what I’d be doing, but then a light bulb went off (pun intended): stenciling! I found…

Triple MELODI feather shade

Triple MELODI feather shade

Materials: Melodi lampDescription: It is quite simple hack transforming dull Melodi lamp into large and unique triple shade. The goal was to keep it cheap. For this reason Melodi was great (cost around 4 Euro per piece. After hack it looks more $ophi$ticated 🙂 You will need: – 3 x…

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