So, it has been a while since I posted Part 1 and Part 2 of the coffee can lantern project, but I have worked on it several times since last posting. I bought three ceramic light fixtures from Home Depot and also a swag lamp kit at that time, which came with the chain, wire, a...
Previously in part one of the coffee can lantern saga, I learned some valuable lessons. In the comments, my sister recommended a post on ehow.com that suggested freezing a can full of water to keep it from denting in so much as you are pounding on it. I gave that a try, but fo...
I stumbled on a site showing how to make candle-lit coffee can lanterns and thought it was super cool http://www.designsponge.com/2010/07/diy-project-karens-coffee-can-lanterns.html and decided that I wanted to try and make my own. I have an affinity for ugly lamps and envisio...