Q: How can I fix a lamp when the on-off knob has broken off? Also, is there a way to lighten a lampshade that has yellowed on the inside? A: If possible, take the knob from the lamp (or the lamp ...

Old lamp shade plus new pretty fabric equals an economical solution! Recovering an old, ugly, stained or an “i am bored with this shade design” is really simple to do; and in today’s post, I’ll reveal ...

Jay Thisted is always ready, willing and able to take on just about any lamp repair project that comes his way. “I don’t say no a lot,” said Thisted, the owner of TJ’s Lamps & Shades on SE 47th ...

As a child, Brian Allen idolized Caractacus Potts, Dick Van Dyke’s eccentric inventor in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. “The fact that he had all this stuff in his house and he would just take ...

Gregg Cantor is a bright guy, and it's not just because he's surrounded by glowing bulbs all day. He's the owner of the Lamps 'N' Lights, home to the city's highly regarded source for lamp repair and ...