Design & DIY

Light up your cottage community with this DIY lamp shade

Published: January 25, 2017 Updated: March 10, 2025

Shine a light on your cottage community with this crafty customized lamp shade. All you need is a dusty old shade, a map of your neck of the woods, and the magic of Mod Podge!

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