{"id":322,"date":"2012-03-07T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kikis-list.com\/2012\/03\/07\/my-living-room-lamps\/"},"modified":"2012-03-07T07:15:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T11:15:00","slug":"my-living-room-lamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/07\/my-living-room-lamps\/","title":{"rendered":"My Living Room Lamps."},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-CWA3HeehXD0\/T0Y1e8M0w2I\/AAAAAAAAGq4\/3DIDDA4f07M\/s1600\/IMG_1397.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-CWA3HeehXD0\/T0Y1e8M0w2I\/AAAAAAAAGq4\/3DIDDA4f07M\/s1600\/IMG_1397.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>As many of you saw in my<a href=\"http:\/\/kikis-list.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/i-switched-it-up.html\"> Living Room Project<\/a> mood board, I was planning for something like these <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernchichome.com\/p1364\/Westwood-Gold-Lamp-with-Black-Shade-NEW\/product_info.html\">Westwood Gold Lamps<\/a> for my new <a href=\"http:\/\/kikis-list.blogspot.com\/2012\/02\/ikea-rast-to-dorothy-draper.html\">Rast end tables<\/a>. \u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-pZsE1BMRRBo\/T0Y38CMHdSI\/AAAAAAAAGr4\/JmO23IbglrQ\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-02-23+at+7.44.31+AM.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-pZsE1BMRRBo\/T0Y38CMHdSI\/AAAAAAAAGr4\/JmO23IbglrQ\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-02-23+at+7.44.31+AM.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>But at $318 each, I think Mike would have a seizure. So, here&#8217;s how I got the look for MUCH less. \u00a0Remember these cable knit lamps from HomeGoods?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-stMNMopzMI8\/T0Y2TD-sPpI\/AAAAAAAAGrg\/Hm2pg1yWJ3Y\/s1600\/IMG_4080.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-stMNMopzMI8\/T0Y2TD-sPpI\/AAAAAAAAGrg\/Hm2pg1yWJ3Y\/s1600\/IMG_4080.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Well, obviously, I spray painted them.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-4VTIV4t38wY\/T0Y20KaKv3I\/AAAAAAAAGro\/XAy72oq7tBA\/s1600\/IMG_1380.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-4VTIV4t38wY\/T0Y20KaKv3I\/AAAAAAAAGro\/XAy72oq7tBA\/s1600\/IMG_1380.JPG\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0I had to stray from my go-to which is Krylon&#8217;s Gold to Rustolium&#8217;s Brass to match the gold foil on the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lampsusa.com\/wisconsin-lighting_1151116b-w-b_black_lamp-shade.aspx\"> new shades<\/a> I ordered.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7E13tkhu2G8\/T0Y33NmfFsI\/AAAAAAAAGrw\/BMtZZxDer6I\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-02-23+at+7.57.39+AM.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7E13tkhu2G8\/T0Y33NmfFsI\/AAAAAAAAGrw\/BMtZZxDer6I\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-02-23+at+7.57.39+AM.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>As you can see these new black shades were bigger than the old navy ones<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-z6izXzKdi0w\/T0Y7NxU7vxI\/AAAAAAAAGsg\/8AiRBmeBsAs\/s1600\/IMG_1395.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-z6izXzKdi0w\/T0Y7NxU7vxI\/AAAAAAAAGsg\/8AiRBmeBsAs\/s1600\/IMG_1395.JPG\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>so I had to buy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lampsusa.com\/homeconcept_10-inch-heavy-duty-harp-fitter-for-lamp-shades-polished-brass-s0713.aspx\">new harps<\/a> too. \u00a0The old shades were two inches shorter than the new, so I increased the harp size from 8&#8243; to 10&#8243;.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-sKYAkZUMubc\/T0Y6cvKrRGI\/AAAAAAAAGsY\/cGdIxbF06sU\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-02-23+at+8.08.26+AM.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-sKYAkZUMubc\/T0Y6cvKrRGI\/AAAAAAAAGsY\/cGdIxbF06sU\/s1600\/Screen+Shot+2012-02-23+at+8.08.26+AM.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>and voila! \u00a0I put them back together and couldn&#8217;t be happier with the final result. \u00a0And at $170 for both lamps versus the $636 that I would have paid for the Westwood lamps, I think Mike couldn&#8217;t be happier either!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-kMhvUUZgRUQ\/T0Y7zELz5bI\/AAAAAAAAGso\/EvcSgpXHfC8\/s1600\/IMG_1397.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-kMhvUUZgRUQ\/T0Y7zELz5bI\/AAAAAAAAGso\/EvcSgpXHfC8\/s1600\/IMG_1397.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many of you saw in my Living Room Project mood board, I was planning for something like these Westwood Gold Lamps for my new Rast end tables. \u00a0 But at $318 each, I think Mike would have a seizure. So, here&#8217;s how I got the look for MUCH less. \u00a0Remember these cable knit lamps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,6,35,50,77,33,22,34,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deals-and-steals","category-diy","category-furniture","category-homegoods","category-house-into-home","category-ikea","category-lighting","category-our-house","category-shes-crafty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}