Author Beth Evans-Ramos, from THE SALVAGE STUDIO shows you how to construct a beautiful birdbath out of an old lamp. This idea, and many others can be found in the new book THE SALVAGE STUDIO, published by Skipstone.
Comments on "How to re-purpose a lamp into a birdbath!"
That is just ...
That is just stunning. I would use it indoors. Great Idea.
I have seen these ...
I have seen these bird baths in person! Easy to complete and fun to do!
Love your show! ...
Love your show! You explained this so well - this is going to be easy.
Merci beaucoup!
As one who shares a ...
As one who shares a lust for rust, I am inspired by the Salvage gals to get to the junkyard and start creating! And I'll never throw away another old lamp.
You go Ladies! ...
You go Ladies! Great idea!
That looks soooo ...
That looks soooo easy!!!
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