Daily Archives: April 9, 2012

Making It / Found Objects Lamp Number 82 / Mike Smith

Posted on April 9, 2012 by destructivetesting

I decided I wanted to use this block of wood and piece of metal to make a lamp.  I found at least a half dozen different ways I could put them together, but this is the one I decided on. … Continue reading →

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Making It / Round Deep Fry Skimmer Accent Lamp / Mike Smith

Posted on April 9, 2012 by destructivetesting

I do love making lamps out of kitchen tools, and here is the latest. http://www.etsy.com/listing/97171680/round-deep-fry-skimmer-accent-lamp                               

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Kodak Camera Night Light / Accent Light For Photographers / Mike Smith

Posted on April 9, 2012 by destructivetesting

Someone gave me this Kodak camera the other day, and I decided to ‘upcycle’ it into a lamp for photographers.  This is the only one there will be unless someone sends me an old camera to work with. http://www.etsy.com/listing/97170743/kodak-camera-night-light-accent-light   … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Day / MAURICE SAPIRO / Connecticut

Posted on April 9, 2012 by destructivetesting

I found Maurice’s site because he often comments of another blog I follow.  http://barbaraelka.com/  He does wonderful photography.  http://mauricesapirophotography.wordpress.com/  And, I discovered that he produces beautiful paintings as well.                          … Continue reading →

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